Initial treatment of PUD includes lifestyle modification (e.g., avoidance of tobacco, alcohol, and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs) and a pharmacologic regimen that includes an H2 receptor antagonist or proton pump inhibitor and antibiotic therapy for H. pylori infection. A. Indications for ...
Many things can incite a dog tocreate hot spots, from bug bites to skin irritations. Hot spots are usually treated with topical anti-itch or antibiotic creams, by keeping the wounds dry, and by administering corticosteroids or other medications that address the primary cause of the itch. damed...
Bacteria is normally on the skin, but if the immune system is compromised, or weakened, then the bacteria goes into the hair follicles and produces the ‘pimples’ and the rash. And that is why the antibiotics you give will help for a short time. The antibiotic is killing the superficial...
In addition to antibiotic therapy for H. pylori infection, patients with acute ulcers should be treated with an antisecretory agent to promote ulcer healing. Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, gastropathy, and peptic ulcer disease Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are among the most ...
A Swedish-led study suggests the more processed meat a person consumes, the greater the likelihood of developing stomach cancer.
The termmotilideis derived from the words “motilin” and “macrolide,” indicating that the macrolide antibiotics, including erythromycin, are motilinagonistsand bind to the motilin receptor. The macrolide antibiotic erythromycin given to either dogs or humans will cause contractions of the GI tract...
The effects of these non-Hp Helicobacters vary depending upon the geographical location of animal facilities, management practices, genetic manipulations, exposure to toxicants (e.g., carcinogens), pathogens, and antibiotic and other drug treatments. Other gastric microbiota, including Lactobacillus spp...