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Esomeprazole 40 mg twice daily in triple therapy and the efficacy of Helicobacter pylori eradication related to CYP2C19 metabolism.
Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics - 1 Feb 2005
Sheu B-S, Kao A-W, Cheng H-C, Hunag S-F, Chen T-W, Lu C-C, Wu J-J
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AIM: To determine whether an increased dosage of esomeprazole 40 mg twice daily in triple therapy improved the Helicobacter pylori eradication rate for patients with different genotypes of S-mephenytoin 4'-hydroxylase (CYP2C19). METHODS: Two hundred H. pylori-infected dyspeptic patients were randomized to receive clarithromycin 500 mg twice daily and amoxicillin 1 g twice daily plus either omeprazole 20 mg or...
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