H pylori augments the acid inhibitory effect of omeprazole – (01-18-01)



H pylori augments the acid inhibitory effect of omeprazole

This is not great revelation. We know that H. pylori does not do well in a acid environment and it actually lowers the acidity of the area around itself. This does once again bring into question the use of acid-inhibitors for treatment of ulcers, especially when H. pylori is involved.

Gut — Abstracts: Beil et al. 48 (2): 157

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