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Helicobacter Pylori Infection

Helicobacter pylori, often called H. pylori, is a bacterial infection that can contribute to peptic ulcers. It can affect the stomach and may not cause noticeable symptoms in everyone.

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.

From$0.63/ tabletView

Biaxin

Clarithromycin

250mg · 500mg

Clarithromycin tablets for bacterial infections and Helicobacter pylori. It is often paired with another antibiotic when treating stomach ulcers.

From$2.07/ tabletView

Key points

  • A peptic ulcer is a sore in the lining of the stomach or upper small intestine that H. pylori can cause.
  • H. pylori treatment may include an antibiotic combination with two or more antibiotics and a proton pump inhibitor.
  • Clearing the bacteria can support healing where an ulcer is present.

Medicines listed for Helicobacter Pylori Infection

The listed products contain Amoxicillin and Clarithromycin, which are antibiotics. Amoxil contains amoxicillin and Biaxin contains clarithromycin. These medicines are listed for Helicobacter pylori infection alongside the page’s other treatment-related information.

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