Comparing Amoxicillin / Clarithromycin / Lansoprazole vs Metronidazole
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Helicobacter Pylori Infection. amoxicillin / clarithromycin / lansoprazole may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Metronidazole is an antibiotic that is particularly effective at treating infections caused by susceptible anaerobic bacteria and parasites. Alcohol and products containing propylene glycol should... View more |
Related suggestions Helicobacter Pylori Infection
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| More about Amoxicillin / clarithromycin / lansoprazole | More about Metronidazole | ||||||||||||||||
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Amoxicillin / clarithromycin / lansoprazole has an average rating of 6.4 out of 10 from a total of 234 ratings on Drugs.com. 46% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 18% reported a negative effect. |
Metronidazole has an average rating of 6.0 out of 10 from a total of 2392 ratings on Drugs.com. 45% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 28% reported a negative effect. |
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See also: amoxicillin / clarithromycin / lansoprazole side effects in more detail. |
See also: metronidazole side effects in more detail. |
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View all metronidazole prices |
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| Half Life The half-life of a drug is the time taken for the plasma concentration of a drug to reduce to half its original value. | |||||||||||||||||
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7 hours |
20 hours |
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Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
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Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category B
No proven risk in humans
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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A total of 756 drugs are known to interact with amoxicillin / clarithromycin / lansoprazole:
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A total of 339 drugs are known to interact with metronidazole:
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No known alcohol/food interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
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July 18, 1963 |
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** The Controlled Substances Act (CSA) schedule information displayed applies to substances regulated under federal law. There may be variations in CSA schedules between individual states.
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