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Suggest Treatment For Throat Ulcer While On Pepcid And Carafate
Hi, I m female age 49 , just found out 3 months ago I have an ulcer in bottom of throat, corassion of stomach and throat, I,ve been on Pepcid, carafate, with no help at all, actually I was on Prilosec , but now my stomach is worse then ever, i,ve had 5 stomach attacks in a months time, and the stomach pain is getting worse each day. Please help. Can not take it ant longer.
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Hello,
You should take also metronidazole or clarithromycin antibiotics for ulcers. They typically cure Helicobacter pylori infections. Continue to take omeprazole.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Olgeta Xhufka,
General & Family Physician
You should take also metronidazole or clarithromycin antibiotics for ulcers. They typically cure Helicobacter pylori infections. Continue to take omeprazole.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Olgeta Xhufka,
General & Family Physician
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