A 47-year-old woman has persistent dyspepsia. She tests positive for H. pylori. She also needs NSAIDs for OA. After eradication, what reduces ulcer ri...

Question

A 47-year-old woman has persistent dyspepsia. She tests positive for H. pylori. She also needs NSAIDs for OA. After eradication, what reduces ulcer risk?

Accepted Answer

Long-term PPI while on NSAIDs

Answer

No prophylaxis needed post-eradication

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Misoprostol only

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Switch to aspirin

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H2 blocker only

us-abfm MCQ (SBA): NSAID Ulcer Prevention

A 47-year-old woman has persistent dyspepsia. She tests positive for H. pylori. She also needs NSAIDs for OA. After eradication, what reduces ulcer risk?