Generic Name: OMEPRAZOLE 20mg; CLARITHROMYCIN 500mg; AMOXICILLIN 500mg
Dosage Form: kit
Drug Class: H. pylori eradication agents
Generic Name: OMEPRAZOLE 20mg; CLARITHROMYCIN 500mg; AMOXICILLIN 500mg
Dosage Form: kit
Drug Class: H. pylori eradication agents
The recommended adult oral dose and regimen is omeprazole delayed-release capsules 20 mg plus clarithromycin 500 mg plus amoxicillin 1000 mg, each given twice daily, for 10 days, in the morning and evening before eating a meal. Inform patients that omeprazole, clarithromycin, and amoxicillin should not be crushed or chewed, and should be swallowed whole.
In patients with an ulcer present at the time of initiation of therapy, an additional 18 days of omeprazole 20 mg once daily is recommended for ulcer healing and symptom relief.