<p><strong>DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION</strong><br>
Usual adult dosage is one tablet [100 mg of urea (<sup>13</sup>C)] taken orally in a fasting condition.</p>
<p><<strong>Recommended Procedure for <sup>13</sup>C-Urea Breath Test</strong>></p>
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<li>Collect pre-dose breath sample.</li>
<li>Instruct patient in a fasting condition to promptly (within 5 sec) swallow one tablet of UBIT Tablet 100mg with 100 mL of water without crushing or chewing the tablet.</li>
<li>Instruct patient to remain in left lateral decubitus position for 5 min, and then to return to sitting position until collection of post-dose breath sample.</li>
<li>Collect post-dose breath sample at 20 min after administration.</li>
<li>Measure <sup>13</sup>CO<sub>2</sub> level (ratio of <sup>13</sup>CO<sub>2</sub> to <sup>12</sup>CO<sub>2</sub>) in each breath sample and calculate Δ<sup>13</sup>CO<sub>2</sub> (difference between pre-dose and post-dose <sup>13</sup>CO<sub>2</sub> levels) for diagnosis of <em>H. pylori</em> infection.</li>
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Route Of Administration
ORAL
Indication Info
<p><strong>INDICATIONS</strong><br>
<em>In vivo</em> diagnosis of <em>Helicobacter pylori</em> (<em>H. pylori</em>) infection</p>
Contraindications
<p><strong>5. Contraindications</strong><br>
Hypersensitivity to active substance or to any of the excipients.</p>
