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Aluminum Hydroxide
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Antacid, used when patient unable to tolerate primary therapies. Symptomatic relief of dyspepsia of GERD, gastritis, peptic ulcers
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Reacts with HCl to form aluminum chloride causing constipation. May reduce bioavailability of TC,, digoxin, and antimuscarinics
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Magnesium Hydroxide (milk of magnesia)
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Antacid, used when patient unable to tolerate primary therapies. Symptomatic relief of dyspepsia of GERD, gastritis, peptic ulcers
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Diarrhea. Digoxin and TC absorption may be reduced
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Calcium carbonate (tums)
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Antacid, used when patient unable to tolerate primary therapies. Symptomatic relief of dyspepsia of GERD, gastritis, peptic ulcers. Adjuvant in osteoporosis
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Nephrolithiasis and dense fecal matter formation
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Cimetidine (tagamet)
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H2 receptor blocker. Gastric and duodenal ulcers
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Headache, dizziness, diarrhea, muscle pain. Confusion and hallucinations in elderly. Gynecomastia, galactorrhea, and reduced sperm count
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Famotidine (pepcid)
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H2 receptor blocker. Gastric and duodenal ulcers. More potent than cimetidine and ranitidine.
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Headache, dizziness, diarrhea, muscle pain. Confusion and hallucinations in elderly.
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Ranitidine (Zantac)
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H2 receptor blocker. Gastric and duodenal ulcers
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Headache, dizziness, diarrhea, muscle pain. Confusion and hallucinations in elderly.
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Nizatidine (Axid)
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H2 receptor blocker. Gastric and duodenal ulcers. No first pass metabolism (100% bioavail)
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Headache, dizziness, diarrhea, muscle pain. Confusion and hallucinations in elderly.
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Omeprazole
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PPI. Suppress acid secretion within 2 hours. Preferred for Erosive esophagitis, active duodenal ulcer, long term zollinger ellison, gastrin tumor. Approved for GERD. Reduce bleeding from NSAID ulcer and hemmorhagic ulcer
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May cause low B12 due to low gastric acid which is required to absorb. Reports of diarrhea and clost dificile colitis. Inhibits metabolism of warfarin, phenytoin, diazepam, cyclosporine.
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Sucralfate (aluminum hydroxide and sulfated sucrose)
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Long term maintainence after ulcer by forming a gel with epithelial cells to protect.
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Requires acidic pH so should not be gicen with H2 blockers or antacids
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Bismuth Subsalicylate
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Coat and protect ulcer craters by inhibiting pepsin, increase mucus, and interacting with glycoproteins. Also has antimicrobial actions
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