What should I do if my mouth is bitter after taking H. pylori medicine?

Helicobacter pylori medicine mouth bitter may be related to the side effects of drugs such as metronidazole, you can increase the amount of water, eat sugar and change antibacterial drugs to solve the symptoms of bitter mouth. 1. Increase the amount of water: after taking the medicine mouth bitter, you can drink more water to speed up the metabolism and excretion of the drug, relieve the symptoms of mouth bitter. 2. Eat sugar: you can eat a little bit of sugar after taking the medicine, rinse your mouth in time after taking the medicine can relieve the symptoms of bitter mouth. 3. Replacement of therapeutic drugs: metronidazole caused mouth bitter, can be adjusted under the guidance of a professional physician for other drugs such as amoxicillin, clarithromycin for anti-infection treatment. Anti-Helicobacter pylori medication is relatively short, generally stop taking the bitter symptoms can be relieved, if the bitter symptoms for a long time can not be relieved, it is recommended to go to the hospital.

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