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What are antiulcer drugs used to treat?
Recurrent gastric and duodenal ulcers are caused by Helicobacter pylori infections, and are treated with combination treatments that incorporate antibiotic therapy with gastric acid suppression.
What antibiotic is used for a bleeding ulcer?
Ulcers can be caused by a bacteria called Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori). If this organism is present, the ulcer would be treated with a triple medication regimen; to include: Flagyl plus another antibiotic, antacids to neutralize acid in the stomach, a proton-pump inhibitor which will help heal an ulcer by decreasing acid production in the stomach, and Carafate which will coat an ulcer to allow it to heal.
Why should antibiotics not be excess used?
If an antibiotic is used excessively, it may destroy too many of the harmless and helpful microbes in the body, and it may result in the development of a strain of harmful microbes resistant to the antibiotic so that it will no longer be effective in killing them.
What is another name for flagellum?
An example of a flagellated bacterium is the ulcer-causing Heliobacter pylori, which uses multiple flagella to propel itself through the mucus lining to reach the stomach epithelium. (Wikipedia)
How does metronidazole bring relief to patients of chronic amoebiasis?
Metronidazole is an antibiotic that is used commonly in the treatment of anaerobic bacteria, i.e. those that live in the absence of oxygen. It is sold as Flagyl and a number of other generic preparations and is a very useful antibiotic, also used in the elimination of H. pylori ulcer infections, the organism responsible for causing 90% of peptic ulcers. It affects amoeba by selectively targeting them, the organisms responsible for your condition.
What is the most widely used antibiotic category in the hospital setting?
a widely used antibiotic
Is tramadol an antibiotic used to treat pain?
It is not an antibiotic, however it is used to treat pain.
WHAT IS CLARIBID 500 USED FOR?
Claribid 500, which contains the active ingredient clarithromycin, is an antibiotic used to treat various bacterial infections. It is effective against respiratory tract infections, skin infections, and certain types of stomach ulcers associated with Helicobacter pylori. Clarithromycin works by inhibiting bacterial protein synthesis, thereby stopping the growth of bacteria. It is important to use this medication as prescribed by a healthcare professional to avoid antibiotic resistance.
What was the first antibiotic used to fight infection?
The first antibiotic used to fight infection was sulfa.
What is erythrocin used for?
The drug is an antibiotic and used to treat infections.
What are biotic and antibiotic factors?
Biotic factors are living organisms that directly or indirectly influence an ecosystem, such as plants, animals, and microorganisms. Antibiotic factors refer to substances that can inhibit the growth of or destroy bacteria or other microorganisms, often used in medicine to treat infections.
What is the common name for Helicobacter Pylori?
Campylobacter Pylori is what it used to be called, as it was originally believed to be a campylobacter type of cell, however this is not correct and it is a helicobacter, so what you said is actually the scientific name
