Some aspects related with the use of furazolidone as a rescue therapy for Helicobacter pylori (H pylori) infection should be remarked, especially regarding its potential oncologic risk. The inclusion of furazolidone in a treatment regimen for H pylori infection is, at least, controversial, and it does not appear to be safe.

Furazolidone therapy for Helicobacter pylori: is it effective and safe?

Hassan, Cesare;
2009-01-01

Abstract

Some aspects related with the use of furazolidone as a rescue therapy for Helicobacter pylori (H pylori) infection should be remarked, especially regarding its potential oncologic risk. The inclusion of furazolidone in a treatment regimen for H pylori infection is, at least, controversial, and it does not appear to be safe.
2009
Animals
Anti-Infective Agents
Local
Drug Toxicity
Furazolidone
Helicobacter Infections
Helicobacter pylori
Humans
Salvage Therapy
Treatment Outcome
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