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Helicobacter  pylori (H. pylori)

Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) is a bacterium that causes chronic inflammation of the inner lining of the stomach (gastritis) in humans

Medications by Dr. Rohrbach

Amoxicillin     am-OX-i-sil-in

 

Clarithromycin    kla-RITH’-roe mye-sin  ( Biaxin )

 

Omeprazole    oh-me’-pray-zol

 

Amoxicillin is a penicillin antibiotic. It fights bacteria in your body.

Amoxicillin is also sometimes used together with another antibiotic called clarithromycin (Biaxin) to treat stomach ulcers caused by Helicobacter pylori infection. This combination is sometimes used with a stomach acid reducer called lansoprazole (Prevacid).

Clarithromycin is a macrolide antibiotic. Clarithromycin fights bacteria in your body.  ( Biaxin )

Omeprazole may also be given together with antibiotics to treat gastric ulcer caused by infection with helicobacter pylori (H. pylori).

 

Medication by David George PA-C

Prednisdone  ( PRED ni sone )

 

Prednisone is in a class of drugs called corticosteroids. Prednisone prevents the release of substances in the body that cause inflammation.

Prednisone is used to treat many different conditions such as allergic disorders, skin conditions, ulcerative colitis, arthritis, lupus, psoriasis, or breathing disorders.

 

 

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