A 45-year-old male presents with burning epigastric pain that worsens several hours after meals and occasionally wakes him up at night. He reports frequent use of OTC antacids that provide limited temporary relief. He denies weight loss, hematemesis, or melena. Urea breath test is + for Helicobacter pylori. Which of the following is most appropriate for first-line treatment? geoquad Omeprazole monotherapy for 8 weeks geoquad Clarithromycin based triple therapy geoquad Bismuth quadruple therapy geoquad Sucralfate QID PRN
A 45-year-old male presents with burning epigastric pain that worsens several hours…
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