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Non-pharmacological treatment for peptic ulcer disease |
Avoid food offenders such as coffee orange juice spicy foods fatty foods large meals or eating on the Run. Stop smoking this improves ulcer healing reduces recurrence of ulcers not related to h.pylori infection. |
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Pharmacological treatment of peptic ulcer disease |
1. Empiric treatment
omeprazole 20 milligrams once daily Take half hour before breakfast or use Ranitidine 75 milligrams BID for 4 to 8 weeks.
2. test and treat
diagnostic test performed to detect h.pylori
positive test result is treated with: TRIPLE THERAPY:
1. Omeprazole 20 milligrams bid 2. Clarithromycin 500 milligrams bid 3. Amoxicillin 1G bid for 7 days |
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How do we treat nsaid induced peptic ulcers? |
Omeprazole 20 milligram half hour before breakfast Or Ranitidine 75 milligrams bid for 4 to 8 weeks |
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What is known as the triple therapy treatment for peptic ulcer disease? |
Omeprazole 20 milligrams bid Clarithromycin 500 milligrams bid Amoxicillin one gram bid for 7 days |
