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Antacids
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Used to treat gastric hydrochloric acid
Non-systemic Chronic use produced acid rebound |
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AE of Antacids
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Aluminum and Calcium Antacids - constipation , impaction, anorexia, weakness, tremors
Magnesium and Sodium Antacids - diarrhea, dehydration |
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GI stimulants
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Increase strength of upper GI peristalsis
Used in GERD and reflux disease |
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Metoclopramide (Reglan)
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Gastrointestinal stimulant
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Histamine H2 Receptor Antagonist
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Block secretion of acid and pepsin
all end in "tidine" |
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Cimetidine
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Histamine H2 Recptor Antagonist
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Ranitidine (Zantac)
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Histamine H2 Recptor Antagonist
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Diarrhea Treatments
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In general decrease intestinal peristalsis
Adsorbents, anticholinergics, narcotic derivatives, opiates |
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Adsorbents
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Remove irritant
taken on empty stomach because will adsorb vitamins and nutrients |
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Antiflatulents
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Mylicon and charcoal are best
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Ursodiol (Actigall)
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suppresses the manufacturing of cholesterol and cholic acid by the liver to help with gallstones.
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Proton pump inhibitors
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Suppress Gastric Acid secretion for treatment of gastic disorders like GERD, ulcers and heart burn
End in 'ole" |
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omeprazole
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Proton pump inhibitor
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lansoprazole
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Proton pump inhibitor
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esomeprazole
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Proton pump inhibitor
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Sucralfate
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Sucrose aluminium hydroxide compound that gels over ulcers and helps it heal
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