Eradication of Helicobacter pylori. Treatment regimen, clinical guidelines, drugs

Helicobacter Pylori bacteria get into a healthy human body more often by contact and household means. Pathogenic agents are localized in various parts of the stomach and duodenum. Eradication of Helicobacter Pylori is carried out strictly according to the compiled treatment regimen. She is selected by a gastroenterologist after a comprehensive diagnosis based on the results obtained.

Symptoms and Signs

The clinical picture with Helicobacter Pylori depends on the severity of the inflammatory process and the state of the immune system of the human body. External signs will also help the gastroenterologist determine the area of ​​localization of pathogenic bacteria and the degree of damage to the digestive organs.

Pathological processes are accompanied by the following symptoms:

• worried about stomach pains that disappear after eating;
• heartburn is accompanied by nausea and vomiting;
• digestive problems appear;
• diarrhea or constipation occurs;
• hair falls out, nails become brittle;
• there is severe heaviness in the stomach;
• an allergic reaction to the skin appears;
• worried about bloating;
• intestinal cramps appear;
• a specific white coating forms on the surface of the tongue;
• heartburn is accompanied by a sour taste in the mouth.

The development of Helicobacter Pylori in each individual case is manifested by characteristic clinical symptoms. It all depends on the state of health of a person and the characteristics of his body. In some situations, inflammation can cause fungal infections and bad breath.

Causes

Pathogens Helicobacter Pylori, getting into the organs of the digestive system, affect the cells of the stomach and duodenum, against which the inflammatory process develops.

The provoking factors are the following reasons:

• weakened immunity;
• direct contact with a sick person;
• eating dirty foods;
• non-observance of simple rules of personal hygiene;
• drinking dirty water.

In some situations, pathogens of the inflammatory process enter the digestive system during medical procedures. Bad habits (alcohol and tobacco abuse) are also provoking factors.

Medicines and remedies

Eradication of Helicobacter Pylori (the treatment regimen is selected by a specialized specialist individually for each patient) is carried out after a comprehensive diagnosis. The gastroenterologist is guided by the results obtained and the individual characteristics of the human body.

First of all, drugs are prescribed to patients.

Antibacterial agents

The drugs act directly on the pathogenic flora, as a result of the activity of which degenerative changes have appeared in the organs of the digestive system.

Name	Application	Contraindications
Clarithromycin	Tablets for adult patients should be taken orally, swallowed whole and washed down with water. The standard dosage for patients is 250 mg 2 times a day.	severe renal and hepatic impairment; individual sensitivity; porphyria; breast-feeding; children under 12 years old.
Amoxicillin	Adult patients are prescribed 500 mg 3 times a day. The therapy lasts 5-12 days.	individual sensitivity to the drug; Infectious mononucleosis.

Antibacterial drugs provoke side effects, so drugs should be taken strictly, observing the prescribed dosages by the attending physician.

Proton pump inhibitors

Eradication of Helicobacter Pylori (the treatment regimen for each patient is selected by a gastroenterologist, taking into account the diagnosis made) includes the use of proton pump inhibitors. Medicines have an antisecretory effect, reducing the acidity of the stomach and increasing the effectiveness of the antibacterial drugs used.

Name	Application	Contraindications
Omeprazole	The medicine should be taken once a day. Capsules are swallowed whole, washed down with water. The drug is preferably taken in the morning before meals. The adult dosage depends on the patient's condition and is 10-40 mg. The course of therapy lasts 2-4 weeks.	intolerance to fructose; hypersensitivity to active ingredients; deficiency of sucrose; liver failure.
Rabeprazole	Adult patients are prescribed 10-20 mg 1 time per day. The duration of treatment is 4-12 weeks, depending on the degree of development of the inflammatory process. It is important to take the tablets in the morning before meals, do not chew and drink enough liquid.	hypersensitivity to active substances; hepatic and renal failure; childhood.

Medicines cause side effects (nausea, diarrhea, headache, skin rashes), so you cannot prescribe medications on your own, since you can aggravate your health.

Bismuth preparations

The drugs have a gastroprotective, anti-inflammatory and astringent effect. Protect the walls of the digestive organs from the destructive effects of pathogenic flora, forming a special film.

Name	Application	Contraindications
De-Nol	Adult patients are prescribed 1 tablet 4 times a day or 2 tablets 2 times a day. The medicine should be taken before meals 30 minutes with a little water. The duration of therapy is 4-8 weeks.	decompensated renal failure; pregnancy; breast-feeding; children under 4 years old; hypersensitivity to the drug.
Bismofalk	The drug must be taken before meals for 1-2 hours, washed down with a sufficient amount of water. The dosage for adult patients is 2 tablets 3 times a day. The duration of therapy is 4-8 weeks.	hypersensitivity; severe renal failure; pregnancy; lactation period.

Eradication Helicobacter Pylori provides for a complex intake of bismuth preparations and antibacterial agents in order to obtain the maximum therapeutic effect.

Probiotics

Medicines increase the effectiveness of the therapy and reduce the likelihood of complications. At the same time, they support the beneficial microflora that is present in the organs of the digestive system.

Name	Application	Contraindications
Linex	The drug should be taken orally after meals. An adult is prescribed 2 capsules 3 times a day. The capsules are swallowed whole and washed down with a sufficient amount of water.	hypersensitivity to the active ingredients of the drug; intolerance to dairy products.
Normobact	The patient is prescribed 2 sachets a day. It is preferable to drink the medicine with meals. Dissolve the contents of the sachet in 0.5 tbsp. water. The course of treatment lasts 10-14 days.	individual sensitivity to the composition of the drug; lactose intolerance; deficiency of sucrase.

In most cases, patients should drink probiotics some time after the end of the course of antibiotics. So drugs not only restore the beneficial microflora of the intestines and stomach, but also populate it with healing bacteria necessary for the normal functioning of the digestive system.

Antispasmodics

Eradication of Helicobacter Pylori (the treatment regimen is compiled taking into account the individual characteristics of the patient's body, the results obtained after the examination and the present complaints) provides for the appointment of antispasmodic funds. Medicines eliminate spasms and soreness by relaxing the smooth muscles of the intestines and stomach. This also decreases the tone of the blood vessels.

Name	Application	Contraindications
No-Shpa	A single dosage for an adult patient is 1-2 tablets. The medicine is taken 2-3 times a day. The maximum dosage per day is 6 tablets. In most cases, 1-2 days are enough to achieve a therapeutic effect.	severe renal and hepatic impairment; individual sensitivity; heart failure; children under 6 years old; period of breastfeeding; hereditary intolerance to galactose.
Analgin	The tablets are swallowed whole, washed down with plenty of water. The adult single dosage is 500 mg. The drug can be taken 2-3 times a day. The treatment lasts 1-5 days.	impaired bone marrow function; acute hepatic porphyria; pregnancy; breast-feeding; children under 15; congenital insufficiency of glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase.

If necessary, a gastroenterologist prescribes antispasmodics of complex effects to a patient with Helicobacter Pylori. Such drugs not only eliminate pain and spasms, but also have anti-inflammatory and analgesic effects.

Gastrocytoprotectors

The drugs protect the mucous membrane of the gastrointestinal tract from the aggressive effects of pathogenic flora, namely the pathogens Helicobacter Pylori.

Name	Application	Contraindications
Venter	The medicine is taken before meals and at night. The tablets are not chewed and washed down with water. The adult dosage is 1 tablet 4 times a day. Treatment lasts 4-6 weeks.	severe renal dysfunction; children under 14; individual sensitivity to active ingredients.
Sucralfate	Adult patients are prescribed 0.5-1 g 4 times a day. The medication intake can be divided into 2 times, in the morning and in the evening. Take the tablets before meals 1 hour and at night. Treatment lasts 4-6 weeks, if necessary up to 12 weeks.	hypersensitivity to active ingredients; dysphagia; intestinal obstruction; gastrointestinal bleeding; children under 4 years old; chronic renal failure.

It is important to take medicines strictly, observing the established dosages, since they provoke side effects. It must be remembered that medications have certain contraindications, which the gastroenterologist also takes into account when drawing up a treatment regimen.

Traditional medicine recipes

Eradication of Helicobacter Pylori (the treatment regimen is selected by a specialized doctor, self-therapy is prohibited, since it can aggravate the state of health) allows the use of recipes by healers and healers. Folk remedies have a detrimental effect on the pathogenic flora, eliminating the accompanying symptoms of pathological processes.

Alternative medicine in the fight against pathogens Helicobacter Pylori can be used, but strictly after consulting your doctor. Folk remedies are not dangerous to human health, but the components of healers and healers can cause an allergic reaction or individual sensitivity. All treatment methods should be discussed with a gastroenterologist.

Effective folk remedies for helicobacteriosis:

Name	Recipe	Application
Herbal collection	Mix in 2 tablespoons. yarrow, chamomile and hypericum. Add to the resulting collection 4 tablespoons. elecampane root. Grind all components well and pour 1 tbsp. herbal collection with hot water (300 ml). Insist for 30-40 minutes and drain.	The finished broth is taken orally in 100 ml throughout the day with small time intervals between meals.
Wormwood tincture	Mix the leaves of the plant (30 g) with pumpkin seeds (1 tablespoon) and pour all the components with alcohol or vodka (500 ml). Mix everything well, close the container tightly and leave to infuse for 2 weeks in a dark place.	The recommended dosage for an adult is 50 g before each meal. The course of treatment lasts 2 weeks.
Sea buckthorn oil	Mix in equal proportions sea buckthorn berry oil, natural honey and a fresh chicken egg. Mix all components until a homogeneous consistency is obtained.	The finished medicine should be taken before meals for 3-5 weeks. Sea buckthorn oil has an anti-inflammatory effect and promotes the regeneration of damaged tissues.
Propolis	Before use, the bee product is kept in the freezer for 30 minutes. Then it must be crushed to a powder state. Pour 60 g of propolis with hot water, put in a water bath and heat for another 30 minutes after boiling. Cool and drain.	The finished product must be taken orally for 1 tsp. 30 minutes before each meal.
Garlic	Peel 3 garlic cloves, chop and mix with table salt (1 tsp). Pour the resulting gruel with warm water and leave for 1 hour.	It is recommended to drink a medicine based on garlic 70-80 ml before the main meal.

Folk remedies improve the blood circulation process, destroy pathogenic flora and enhance metabolic reactions in the human body. Digestion is also activated, bloating and a feeling of heaviness in the abdomen are eliminated.

Other methods

Eradication of Helicobacter Pylori in complex therapy additionally provides for adherence to dietary nutrition. It is imperative for patients not only to strictly adhere to the treatment regimen, but also to a properly selected diet.

Patients with Helicobacter Pylori should always remember about a balanced and proper diet, which will help reduce the load on the digestive tract. A dietitian doctor will help you choose a diet for inflammatory lesions of the gastrointestinal tract. Taking into account the established diagnosis and present complaints in a person, the specialist will make the most healthy menu.

Featured Products	Prohibited foods
vegetables and fruits cereals and pasta milk and dairy products lean meats and fish milk soups low-fat broths stale bread, crackers, bagels eggs porridge cooked in water ghee and butter	fatty and fried foods spicy and salty foods smoked meats, spices mushrooms and canned food alcoholic drinks strong coffee and tea sweet carbonated drinks muffin and black bread ice cream, sweets, flour products smoked and processed cheese

It is also important for patients with Helicobacter Pylori to observe the drinking regime. Drink non-carbonated mineral water, herbal teas, sweet fruit juices. All dishes must be steamed, baked or stewed. Patients are recommended to eat in small portions throughout the day, a maximum of 5-6 times.

It is important for patients with helicobacteriosis not only to eat right, but also to adhere to certain dietary rules:

1. You need to make a balanced and complete diet. A dietitian doctor will help you with this.
2. You can not eat hot or cold food, food. They can damage the inflamed lining of the digestive tract.
3. We must not forget about the drinking regime. The minimum volume of fluid for a patient with Helicobacter Pylori is 2 liters per day.
4. Prolonged fasting or overeating is strictly prohibited.
5. It is preferable to grind the dishes before use.

Proper nutrition will help you achieve sustained remission. Patients will have to adhere to the diet for a long time even after the end of therapy. Any violation of the diet can provoke a repeated inflammatory process and exacerbation of the disease. A properly formulated diet will help slow down the reproduction of pathogenic flora and improve the effectiveness of the treatment.

Helicobacter Pylori is a bacterium that can exist in the human body for a long time without accompanying symptoms. Eradication (destruction) of pathogens requires a comprehensive medical diagnosis and a properly selected treatment regimen. Untimely therapy or its complete absence will lead to the patient developing complications and other diseases.

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