Helidac?

Related terms

Brand Names: U.S.: Helidac?;PyleraT

Uses

It is used to stop or treat GI (gastrointestinal) ulcers caused by infection.
Bismuth, metronidazole, and tetracycline works to harm the bacteria and fight the infection.

Dosing

How to take
All products:
To gain the most benefit, do not miss doses.
Use as you have been told, even if you are feeling better.
Take with meals and at bedtime.
Take with a full glass of water.
Helidac?:
Chew bismuth tablets.
Swallow metronidazole tablets and tetracycline capsules whole. Do not chew, break, or crush.
PyleraT:
Swallow whole. Do not chew, break, or crush.

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