“A weight-based dose of amoxicillin is suggested for high-dose dual therapy”

NEJM This Week · NEJM This Week - October 22, 2026

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What was described

recommended a weight-based dose of amoxicillin for high-dose dual therapy as an empirical regimen for H. pylori treatment

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