Bismuth Subcitrate, Metronidazole, and Tetracycline (Oral Route)

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Bismuth Subcitrate, Metronidazole, and Tetracycline (Oral Route)

Drug Information provided by: Micromedex

US Brand Names

  • Pylera

Description

Bismuth subcitrate, metronidazole, and tetracycline are combined in a single capsule that is used together with omeprazole to treat a stomach infection caused by the H. pylori bacteria. This bacteria can cause stomach ulcers if it is not treated. This medicine should not be used for any other infection .

This medicine is available only with your doctor's prescription .

This product is available in the following dosage forms:

  • Capsule
Before Using

DR602429

Portions of this document last updated:

Oct. 1, 2009

Source: Drug Information provided by: Micromedex

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