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DH 383 Chapter 13

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Antacids are medication that help neutralized stomach acid to relieve symptoms of heartburn, acid reflux, indigestion, or an upset stomach
Antiemetics are medications used to prevent or treat nausea and vomiting
Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) unlike IBS – IBD involves actual inflammation and damage to the digestive tract. Two forms: Ulcerative colitis and Crohn disease
Ulcerative colitis Chronic inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) that causes long-term inflammation and ulcers ONLY in the lining of the colon and rectum
Crohn disease Chronic inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) that causes long-term inflammation and ulcers in any part of the digestive system from the mouth to the anus. It most commonly impacts the ileum and colon
GERD condition where stomach acid frequently flows back into the esophagus
Barrett esophagus condition where the lining of the esophagus changes due to long-term GERD
Cardiac sphincter the ring of muscle at the bottom of the esophagus where it meets the stomach. Its job is to keep food and stomach acid from flowing back up into the esophagus
PUD peptic ulcer disease – is a condition where open sores, called ulcers, form on the lining of the stomach, upper part of the small intestine (duodenum) or the esophagus
Laxatives are substances or medications used to relieve constipation
Histamine2-Blocking Agents famotidine (Pepcid) nizatidine (Axid Pulvules)
Dopamine antagonist metoclopramide (Reglan)
Proton Pump Inhibitors omeprazole (Prilosec) lansoprazole (Prevacid) esomeprazole (Nexium) pantoprazole (Protonix)
Antiemetics ondansetron (Zofran) metoclopramide (Reglan)
Antidiarrheal bismuth-subsalicylate (Pepto-Bismol)
Antacids sodium bicarbonate magnesium hydroxide aluminum hydroxide calcium carbonate
IBD/IBS dicyclomine (Bentyl)
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