Rxs for "Losec 1-2-3 M" and "Losec 1-2-3 A"

January 1999

You'll see Rxs for "Losec 1-2-3 M" and "Losec 1-2-3 A"...new names approved for two H. pylori regimens that contain Losec.

Losec 1-2-3 M is for omeprazole 20 mg...clarithromycin 250 mg... and metronidazole 500 mg.

Losec 1-2-3 A is omeprazole 20 mg...clarithromycin 500 mg... and amoxicillin 1000 mg.

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Table of Contents

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Renal & Urology new alprostadil urethral suppository for impotence called MUSE
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Neurology & Pain more physicians prescribe Neurontin for pain
Ophthalmology Five different classes of drugs are now available for glaucoma
Anticoagulants stronger recommendations to use warfarin to prevent stroke in patients with atrial fibrillation
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Anticoagulants ORAL vitamin K (phytonadione) is now recommended to reverse warfarin's anticoagulant effects in most patients
Osteoporosis new "designer estrogen," Evista
Practice new CE booklet on NON-herbal dietary supplements