Cefuroxime, levofloxacin, esomeprazole, and bismuth as first-line therapy for eradicating Helicobacter pylori in patients allergic to penicillin

Cefuroxime, levofloxacin, esomeprazole, and bismuth as first-line therapy for eradicating Helicobacter pylori in patients allergic to penicillin

Abstract Background Eradicating Helicobacter pylori infection is clinically challenging, notably in cases with penicillin allergy. Cephalosporin could be used in lieu of amoxicillin to eradicate Helicobacter pylori. The current work aimed to assess therapeutic efficacy and safety of a cefuroxime-bas...

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Main Authors: Zhiqiang Song, Wei Fu, Liya Zhou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-07-01
Series:BMC Gastroenterology
Subjects:
Helicobacter pylori
Penicillin allergy
Cefuroxime
Levofloxacin
Eradication
Safety
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12876-019-1056-3

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