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Main two GI issues |
Gastric intestinal reflux Ulcers |
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GI Drugs |
Histamine blockers Proteins pump inhibitors Antacids Antiemetics Ect |
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GERD |
Acid reflux Heart burn Avoid eating 4 hours before bed Eat smaller meals Raise the head of your bed or use pillow Histamine Proton pump inhibitors Antacids |
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Ulcers |
Can be caused by NSAIDS H2 blockers Antibiotics PPI can all be used or a combo |
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Histamine 2 blockers ending |
Tidine |
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Histamine 2 blocking agent adverse reaction |
Slurred speech Delusions Confusion Headache Gynecomastia Reduction in sperm count Sexual dysfunction Granulocytoma Thrombocytopenia Reversible hepatitis Abnormal liver function |
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Proton pump inhibitors |
Main used for GERD Can be used with antibiotics Sodium bicarbonate (alkalosis, contraindicated in cardio patients Calcium carbonate (acid rebound, constipation, and hypercalciumia) A |
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Misoprostol |
Stomach distress and diarrehea Stimulates uterine contraction and induces labor |
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Misoprostol |
Stomach distress and diarrehea Stimulates uterine contraction and induces labor |
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Sucralfate |
Constipation Dry mouth Nausea Rash Dizziness Inhibits absorption of tetracycline. |
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Antiemetics |
Is used to prevent or reduce vomiting Also car and sea sickness Anticholinergic 1. Dimenhydrinate 2.meclizine. 3. Scopolamine transdermal patch. Antihistamine 1. Diphenhydramine 2. Hydroxyzine Trimethobenzamide |