Patients with chronic superficial gastritis usually need to take the medication for about 2-4 weeks.
Most patients with chronic superficial gastritis have no obvious symptoms, with indigestion, acid reflux and burping as the main manifestations. It can be treated by taking acid inhibitors such as omeprazole and rabeprazole, and mucosal protectors such as aluminum magnesium plus suspension and magnesium aluminum carbonate tablets. Generally, it needs to be taken for 2-4 weeks, depending on the relief of symptoms.
If combined with Helicobacter pylori infection, it can be eradicated with a proton pump inhibitor + a bismuth + two antibiotics quadruple therapy. Commonly used proton pump inhibitors are omeprazole, pantoprazole, etc., bismuth agent is bismuth potassium citrate, etc., and antibiotics are amoxicillin, metronidazole and clarithromycin. The above drugs need to be taken for 10-14 days.
The above drugs are prohibited for those who are allergic to them and all of them should be taken according to the doctor’s instructions. If the patient is diagnosed with chronic superficial gastritis, it is recommended to go to the regular hospital in time, after clarifying the cause of the disease, targeted treatment under the guidance of the doctor, in order to reduce the adverse effects of the disease.