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Effect of N- acetyl cysteine on H.Pylori

Comparison of two treatment regimens with and without N-acetyl cysteine for eradication of Helicobacter pylori

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT201108197302N2
Enrollment
115
Registered
2011-10-03
Start date
2011-09-16
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-02-22

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Dyspepsia. dyspepsia

Interventions

Intervention 1: Control group: Amoxicillin 1000mg twice daily, clarithromycin 500 mg twice daily,omeprazole 20 mg twice daily plus 600mg single dose of NAC for two weeks. Intervention 2: Intervention
Treatment - Drugs
Control group: Amoxicillin 1000mg twice daily, clarithromycin 500 mg twice daily,omeprazole 20 mg twice daily plus 600mg single dose of NAC for two weeks.
Intervention group: amoxicillin 1000 mg twice daily, clarithromycin 500 mg twice daily,omeprazole 20 mg twice daily for two weeks.

Sponsors

Vice – Chancellery of Research & Technology Affairs, Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
15 Years to 80 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: having the indications of endoscopy, i.e. age over 50 years with symptoms of dyspepsia, individuals with less than 50 years of age who are resistant to a 4-week treatment with gastric acid inhibitors Exclusion criteria: not willing to undergo endoscopy; having a history of taking antibiotics, bismuth, or proton pump inhibitors in the two weeks prior to the visit; suffering from severe diseases such as renal failure, heart or liver disease, chronic use of anti-inflammatory medications (either non steroidal or corticosteroids), history of surgery or known cases of extra- intestinal cancer, pregnancy, breast feeding

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
H.pylori eradication rate. Timepoint: 4 weeks. Method of measurement: Urease breath test and histology.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Drug side effects. Timepoint: 4 weeks. Method of measurement: Checklist.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactAli Asghar Keshavarz

Emam reza hospital, Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences

akeshavarz@kuma.ac.ir+98 83 1724 4800

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026