Gastrointestinal System Drugs
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nemesisagain on April 20, 2012
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 HISTAMINE H2 ANTAGONISTS(used for ulcers, GERD) | cimetidine (Tagamet) famotidine (Pepcid) nizatidine (Axid) ranitidine (Zantac) |
| PROTON PUMP INHIBITORS (also PPI, used for ulcers, GERD) | esomeprazole (Nexium) omeprazole (Prilosec) lansoprazole (Prevacid) pantoprazole (Protonix) rabeprazole (Aciphex) |
| ANTICHOLINERGICS (used to treat stomach spasms) | atropine sulfate (Sal-Tropine) dicyclomine (Bentyl) glycopyrrolate (Robinul) |
| LAXATIVES (treat constipation, evacuate colon) | bisacodyl (Dulcolax) lactulose (Sani-Supp) methylcellulose (Citrucel) milk of magnesia psyllium (Metamucil) polyethylene glycol (Miralax) |
| ANTI DIARRHEALS | loperamide (Immodium) bismuth subsalicylate (Pepto-Bismol) diphenoxylate atropine (Lomotil) |
| ANTIEMETICS (used to treat nausea, vomiting) | dimenhydrinate (Dramamine) ondansetron (Zofran) promethazine (Phenergan) meclizine (Antivert) |
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