Drugs Flashcards

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Laxative

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Dulcolax….taken orally, rectally.. Used for chronic constipation, prep bowels for surgery or examination

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Antiflatulents

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Mylicon… Taken orally… Used for flatulence(gas) in the digestive tract, diverticulitis, peptic ulcers

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Antispasmodic/anticholinergic

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Bentyl… Taken orally or IM.. Used for adjunctive therapy in treatment of peptic ulcer, irritable bowel syndrome

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Histamine H2 receptors antagonist

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Zantac … Taken orally… Used for duodenal and gastric ulcer, gastro esophagus reflux, hyper secretory condition

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Antemetics

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Compazine… Taken orally,rectally, or IM… Used for sever nausea, vomiting Sever anxiety

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Antidiarrheals

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Lomotil… Taken orally .. Used for diarrhea

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Proton pump inhibitors

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Nexium.. Taken orally used for active duodenal ulcers w/ anti infective a for helicobactera pylori-infection Gastro esophagus reflux disease

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Dual therapy

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Includes ranitidine bismuth. Citrate( tritec) and clarithromycin ( baxin) for 7 days

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