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Originally published by our sister publication Gastroenterology & Endoscopy News

This story was updated on July 30 with a comment from a gastroenterologist.

The FDA has approved vonoprazan (Voquenza, Phathom) 10-mg tablets for use in patients with nonerosive reflux disease. It can also be used with amoxicillin or amoxicillin-clavulanate to treat Helicobacter pylori infections in adults.  

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"This approval introduces a new option for practitioners to add to their armamentarium, said