In addition to treating duodenal ulcer disease, lansoprazole and omeprazole also are approved in the treatment of:
a. H. pylori infections c. inflammatory bowel disease
b. E. coli infections d. irritable bowel syndrome
ANS: A
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A Correct: In combination with amoxicillin or clarithromycin, these drugs are approved to treat H. pylori infections in clients with duodenal ulcer disease.
B Incorrect: They are not approved for this use.
C Incorrect: They are not approved for this use.
D Incorrect: They are not approved for this use.
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