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High Dose of Amoxicillin and Metronidazole Plus Bismuth For Helicobacter Pylori Treatment

Phase 4
Completed
Conditions
Helicobacter Pylori Infection
Interventions
Registration Number
NCT03557437
Lead Sponsor
Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine
Brief Summary

Amoxicillin and metronidazole (400mg Q.D.S) based quadruple therapy had achieved a high cure rate in the rescue treatment of helicobacter pylori infection. This study aims to evaluate the efficacy and safety of the amoxicillin and metronidazole (400mg thrice a day) based triple therapy and the addition of bismuth in the naive patients with helicobacter pylori infection.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
216
Inclusion Criteria
  • Participants with non-ulcer functional dyspepsia or peptic ulcer disease
  • Ability and willingness to participate in the study and to sign and give informed consent
  • Confirmed H. pylori infection and with no previous treatment experience
Exclusion Criteria
  • Less than 18 years old
  • With previous gastric surgery
  • Major systemic diseases
  • Pregnancy or lactation
  • Allergy to any of the study drugs Administration of antibiotics, bismuth, antisecretory drugs in 8 weeks prior to inclusion

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Bismuth Plus Triple TherapyAmoxicillin, MetronidazoleEsomeprazole 20mg bid, Bismuth Potassium Citrate 600mg bid, Amoxicillin 1.0g tid and Metronidazole 0.4g tid for 14 days
Triple TherapyEsomeprazoleEsomeprazole 20mg bid, Amoxicillin 1.0g tid and Metronidazole 0.4g tid for 14 days
Triple TherapyAmoxicillin, MetronidazoleEsomeprazole 20mg bid, Amoxicillin 1.0g tid and Metronidazole 0.4g tid for 14 days
Bismuth Plus Triple TherapyBismuth Potassium CitrateEsomeprazole 20mg bid, Bismuth Potassium Citrate 600mg bid, Amoxicillin 1.0g tid and Metronidazole 0.4g tid for 14 days
Bismuth Plus Triple TherapyEsomeprazoleEsomeprazole 20mg bid, Bismuth Potassium Citrate 600mg bid, Amoxicillin 1.0g tid and Metronidazole 0.4g tid for 14 days
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Helicobacter pylori eradication rateSix weeks after completion of therapy

Six weeks after completion of therapy, H. pylori eradication was assessed by ¹³C-urea breath test. Eradication was defined as negative result from urea breath test (\<4‰) (4‰ as the cutoff value).

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Rate of adverse effectsWithin 7 days after completion of therapy

The subjects were asked to grade the severity of adverse events according to their influence on daily activities, experienced as "mild" (transient and well tolerated), "moderate" (causing discomfort and partially interfering with daily activities), or "severe" (causing considerable interference with daily activities)

Compliance rateWithin 7 days after completion of therapy

Compliance was defined as poor when they had taken less than 80% of the total medication

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Renji Hospital, School of Medicine, Shanghai Jiao Tong University

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Shanghai, Shanghai, China

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