HELICOBACTER

This brand name is authorized in Austria

Active ingredients

The drug HELICOBACTER contains one active pharmaceutical ingredient (API):

1 Urea ¹³C
UNII W6KX9E6D8X - UREA C-13

13C-urea is administered in the course of the breath test. After oral ingestion the labelled urea reaches the gastric mucosa. In the presence of Helicobacter pylori the 13C-urea is metabolised by the enzyme urease of Helicobacter pylori.

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Medication package inserts

Below package inserts are available for further reading:

Title Information Source Document Type  
HELICOBACTER Powder for oral solution European Medicines Agency (EU) MPI, EU: SmPC

Medicine classification

This drug has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification system as follows:

ATC code Group title Classification
V04CX Other diagnostic agents V Various → V04 Diagnostic agents → V04C Other diagnostic agents
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