Is it possible to perform a test from the pharmacy for helicobacter pylori if you have been taking a proton pump inhibitor (helicid control) for 7 days? The point is, will it affect the result? And if it does, how much after discontinuation the result will be reliable?
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Aleksandra Berdys Pharmacist
2 years ago
The use of PPIs may affect the result of the Helicobacter Pylori test. For the result to be reliable, the drug should not be used 2 weeks before the test. With the help of our portal you can order/book over-the-counter preparations and pick up at the pharmacy or choose home delivery. Helicobacter blood test: https://www.gdziepolek.pl/produkty/24303/domowe-laboratorium-helicobacter-test-test/apteki Helicobacter fecal test: https://www.gdziepolek.pl/produkty/24302/domowe-laboratorium-helicobacter-antygen-test-test/apteki