Table 6 The therapy dose and cost for triple and sequential therapy
Group | Regimen | Dose | Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Triple therapy | Pantoprazole | 40 mg | BID × 7 | $14.60 |
|  | Amoxicillin | 1 gm | BID × 7 | $4.10 |
|  | Clarithromycin | 500 mg | BID × 7 | $32.30 |
| Â | Â | Â | Â | Total $51.00 |
Sequential therapy | Pantoprazole | 40 mg | BID × 5 | $10.40 |
|  | Amoxicillin | 1 gm | BID × 5 | $3.00 |
|  | Pantoprazole | 40 mg | BID × 5 | $10.40 |
|  | Clarithromycin | 500 mg | BID × 5 | $23.10 |
|  | Tinidazole | 500 mg | BID × 5 | $0.70 |
| Â | Â | Â | Â | Total $47.60 |