This trial assessed the efficacy of potassium competetor acid blocker (P-CAB) in the eradication of H.pylori
The aim of this study is to compare the effectiveness of Vonaprazan based therapy vs.Proton Pump Inhibitor (PPI)based therapy for the eradication of H.Pylori infection in treatment naive and treatment experienced Egyptian patients.This prospective, non- randomized, controlled study was conducted on symptomatic patients admitted at Tropical Medicine Department at Ain Shams University Hospitals and those presenting at outpatient clinic. The study was conducted in the period from the 1st of January 2022 to the 1st of June 2023.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Enrollment
232
Venoprazan 20mg twice daily,clarithromycin 500mg twice daily,amoxycillin 1 gm twice daily,esomeprazole 20mg twice daily,levofloxacin 500mg a single tablet daily,doxycicline 100mg a single capsule daily and nitazoxanide 500mg twice daily
Faculty of Medicine Ain Shams University
Cairo, Egypt
H.pylori eradication
The rate of the patients who achieved H.pylori eradication as measured by negative H.Pylori stool antigen test in the four arms of the study was reported.
Time frame: six weeks
Safety of Vonoprazan use
The number of patients who reported minor and major treatment connected adverse events in the four arms of the study was reported.
Time frame: six weeks
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