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antiulcer emetic +
antiulcer, antiemetic, antidiarrheal, and laxative drug names and classes
Question | Answer |
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histamine H2 receptor antagonist | -tidine; decrease acid production |
proton pump inhibitor (PPI) | -prazole; decrease acid production |
antimicrobial | treat H. pylori |
antacid | neutralize acid |
cytoprotectant | increase barrier to acids |
cimetidine | histamine H2 receptor antagonist; decrease acid production; antiulcer agent |
famotidine | histamine H2 receptor antagonist; decrease acid production; antiulcer agent |
ranitidine | histamine H2 receptor antagonist; decrease acid production; antiulcer agent |
omeprazole | proton pump inhibitor (PPI); decrease acid production; antiulcer agent |
esomeprazole | proton pump inhibitor (PPI); decrease acid production; antiulcer agent |
lansoprazole | proton pump inhibitor (PPI); decrease acid production; antiulcer agent |
amoxicillin | antimicrobial; treat H. pylori; antiulcer agent |
clarithromycin | antimicrobial; treat H. pylori; antiulcer agent |
tetracycline | antimicrobial; treat H. pylori; antiulcer agent |
metronidazole | antimicrobial; treat H. pylori; antiulcer agent |
aluminum hydroxide | antacid; neutralize acid; antiulcer agent |
magnesium hydroxide/aluminum hydroxide | antacid; neutralize acid; antiulcer agent |
calcium carbonate | antacid; neutralize acid; antiulcer agent |
sodium bicarbonate | antacid; neutralize acid; antiulcer agent |
bismuth subsalicylate | cytoprotectant; increase barrier to acids; antiulcer agent |
sucralfate | cytoprotectant; increase barrier to acids; antiulcer agent |
misoprostol | cytoprotectant; increase barrier to acids; antiulcer agent |
ondansetron | 5-HT3 (serotonin) receptor antagonist; antiemetics |
aprepitant | neurokinin (NK1) receptor antagonist; blockade receptors for substance P in CTZ; antiemetic |
prochlorperazine | dopamine receptor antagonist; dopamine 2 receptors in CTZ; antiemetic |
metoclopramide | dopamine receptor antagonist; dopamine 2 receptors in CTZ; antiemetic |
dronabinol | cannabinoid; antiemetic |
scopolamine | anticholinergic; blocks H1 or Ach receptors, stopping neural transmission betw inner ear to vomiting center; antiemetic |
dimenhydrinate | anticholinergic effect (antihistamine); antiemetic |
marijuana | natural product as antiemetic |
ginger | natural product as antiemetic |
psyllium | bulk-forming laxative |
methylcellulose | bulk-forming laxative |
docusate sodium | surfactant laxative (stool softener) |
bisacodyl | stimulant laxative (irritant laxative, cathartic) |
senna | stimulant laxative (irritant laxative, cathartic) |
cascara sagrada (no FDA) | natural product stimulant laxative (irritant laxative, cathartic) |
aloe vera (no FDA) | natural product stimulant laxative (irritant laxative, cathartic) |
magnesium salts | saline laxative |
polyethylene glycol | saline laxative |
mineral oil | lubricant laxative |
lubiprostone | chloride channel activator |
methylnaltrexone | peripheral opioid receptor antagonist |
diphenoxylate with atropine | opioid antimotility agents; antidiarrheal |
loperamide | opioid antimotility agents; antidiarrheal |
bismuth subsalicylate | intraluminal antidiarrheal |
psyllium | intraluminal antidiarrheal |
various antibiotics and antiprotozoals | miscellaneous antidiarrheal |