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antiulcer emetic +
antiulcer, antiemetic, antidiarrheal, and laxative drug names and classes
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| 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 |