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Helicobacter Pylori Infection

Helicobacter pylori, usually called H. pylori, is a bacterial infection and a common cause of peptic ulcers. Treating it uses a combination of medicines rather than one antibiotic on its own.

Amoxil

Amoxicillin

250mg · 500mg

Amoxicillin tablets for bacterial infections and Helicobacter pylori. As a penicillin-type antibiotic, it is not suitable for anyone with a penicillin allergy.

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Key points

  • Treating H. pylori most often involves an antibiotic combination of two or more antibiotics alongside a proton pump inhibitor.
  • A peptic ulcer is an open sore in the stomach or duodenal lining that can cause burning pain and discomfort.

Medicines listed for Helicobacter Pylori Infection

The listed product for this condition is Amoxil, containing amoxicillin, a beta-lactam antibiotic in 250mg and 500mg tablet form. H. pylori treatment uses a combination of medicines rather than a single antibiotic on its own.

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