Figure 2.

Management algorithm for functional dyspepsia in Asian primary care settings. ^aWhere socio-economic conditions allow, Helicobacter pylori test and eradication should be part of the management strategy for all patients presenting with dyspepsia in Asia. ^bSpecific food ingredients may provoke dyspeptic symptoms. Dietary modification can be considered in functional dyspepsia but data are lacking. ^cWhere there is any available herbal medication previously validated, it may be tried. H. pylori, Helicobacter pylori.