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. 2020 Jul 10;20:218. doi: 10.1186/s12876-020-01370-4

Table 1.

Summary of outcomes of rifabutin based triple therapy in H. pylori infection

Author(s) and year Country Drugs and doses Duration of treatment (days) No. of patients No. of previously failed treatment Eradication rate (%)
Fiorini G 2018 [18] Italy. esomeprazole 40 mg bid, amoxicillin 1 g bid, and rifabutin 150 mg od 12 254 2 82.9% intention-to-treat
Ribaldone DG 2019 [19] Italy.

Rifabutin 150 mg bid

Amoxicillin 1 g bid

PPI bid

14 302 2 71.5% intention-to-treat
Van Zanten et al. 2010 [16] Canada

Rifabutin 300 mg od

Amoxicillin 1 g bid

PPI bid

7 16 3 63%
Lim et al. 2014 [17] Korea

Rifabutin 150 mg bid

Amoxicillin 1 g tid

Lansoprazole 60 mg bid

7 27 2 96.3 intention-to-treat
Lim et al. 2014 [17] Korea

Rifabutin 150 mg bid

Amoxicillin 1 g tid

Lansoprazole 30 mg bid

7 32 2 78.1 intention-to-treat
Ierardi et al. 2014 [20] Italy

Rifabutin 150 mg bid

Minocycline 100 mg bid

Bismuth 120 mg qid

Rabeprazole 20 mg bid

10 21 2 77.7%