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pharmacology clinica

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What classification is Tylenol in?   Acetaminophen  
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What are the side effects of Acetaminophen?   Chronic and even acute toxicity can develop.  
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What is the onset of short acting insulin?   30 mins-1 hr.  
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What is the peak of short acting insulin?   2-4 hr.  
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What is the duration of short acting insulin?   6-8 hrs.  
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What is the onset of intermediate insulin?   1-2 hrs.  
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What is the peak duration of intermediate insulin?   4-15 hrs.  
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What is the duration of intermediate insulin?   18-24 hrs.  
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What is the onset of long acting insulin?   4-8 hrs.  
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What is the peak of long acting insulin?   10-30 hrs.  
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What is the duration of long acting insulin?   24-36 hrs.  
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What meds are used to help a pt. control their high blood sugar?   Antidiabetic agents  
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Meds that encourage the beta cells in the pancreas to secrete more insulin and thus lower the blood sugar and increases sensitivity of insulin receptor sites?   Oral hypoglycemics  
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What decreases liver glucose production, decreases intestinal glucose absorption, and enhances glucose utilization by other tissue?   Metformin (Glucophage)  
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A very short-acting stimulant for insulin release?   Repaglinide (Prandin)  
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What stimulates glucose transport into muscle and the liver without stimulation insulin secretion?   Rosiglitazone (Avandia) and Pioglitazone (Actos)  
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What works in sm. intestine to delay glucose absorption?   Miglitol (Glyset) and Acarbose (Presose)  
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What partially neutralizes gastric acids, thereby raising the pH?   Antacids  
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What inactivates pepsin when the pH gets above 4?   Antacids  
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What does aluminum cause?   Constipation  
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What does magnesium cause?   Diarrhea  
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What is the antidote for Coumadin?   Vitamin K  
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What is the antidote for Heparin?   Protamine sulfate  
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What is used for stroke prevention?   Ticlopidine (Ticlid)  
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What acts locally to absorb (bind) water, gas, toxins, irritants, and nurtients in the bowel?   Antidiarrheals  
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What acts to systemically slow peristalisis and increase the tone of smooth muscles and sphincters in the GI tract?   Antidiarrheals  
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Used to treat acute and chronic diarrhea and to provide symptomatic relief from the flatulence and the abdominal cramping and distention that diarrhea may cause?   Antidiarrheals  
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Side effects of antidiarrheals?   Blurred vision, dry mouth, tachycardia, and urinary retention  
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Meds that work to decrease the uric acid levels in the body?   Anti-Gout agents  
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A disease that is characterized by high uric acid.   Gout  
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Side effects of anti-gout agents?   Decreased WBC production, rash.  
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What kills or inhibits the growth of bacteria?   Anti-infectives (Antibiotics)  
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Bacteriocidal =   kills the organism.  
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Bacteriostatic =   inhibits the growth of the organism.  
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Penicillins are   bacteriocidal  
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Cephalosporins are   bacteriocidal  
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Sulfonamides are   bacteriostatic  
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Meds that are very ototoxic and nephrotoxic- need to follow blood levels?   Aminoglycosides  
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Meds that increase the force of contraction?   Cardiac glycosides  
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Meds that make the heart beat stronger and circulate blood more effectively and slows the HR?   Cardiac glycosides  
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Meds used for people with weak heart muscles?   Cardiac glycosides  
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Side effects of cardiac glycosides?   Halo vision, diplopia, flickering lights, blurred vision  
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Cardiac glycoside med?   Digoxin (Lanoxin)  
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Meds that promote excretion of water and sodium from the body?   Diuretics  
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Side effects of diuretics?   Hyponatremia, hypokalemia, orthostatic hypotension.  
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Meds that have anti-inflammatory and analgesic properties; also mild anti-pyretic properties?   NSAIDS  
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Side effects of NSAIDS?   irritation of the GI tract, N/V, heartburn, diarrhea, constipation  
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What meds promote bowel movements?   Stool softeners and laxatives  
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What meds incorporate water into stool, resulting in softer fecal mass?   Stool softeners and laxatives  
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What meds prevent constipation?   Stool softeners and laxatives  
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Side effects of stool softeners and laxatives?   Abdominal cramps, bloating, diarrhea, flatulence, N/V  
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Antianemic med?   Vitamins/Minerals  
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Blood clotting factor med?   Vitamin K  
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Vitamin B complex med?   Folic Acid  
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What is Vitamin K used for?   Blood clotting  
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What is Folic Acid used for?   normal production of RBC's and nucleo-proteins  
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What is iron used for?   Anemia, restoration of serum iron stores.  
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Side effects of Vitamin K?   N/V, stomach upset, HA  
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Used to reverse Vitamin K overdose?   Heparin  
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Tylenol   Acetaminophen  
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Aluminum Hydroxide (Amphogel)(Gaviscon)   Antacids  
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Calcuim Carbonate (Rolaids) (Tums)   Antacids  
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Magnesium Hydroxide (Phillips M.O.M.   Antacids  
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Magnesium and Aluminum Combination (Mylanta, Gelusil, Maalox, Riopan)   Antacids  
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Sodium Bicarbonate (Arm & Hammer baking soda)   Antacids  
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Heparin   Anticoagulants  
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Lovenox (Enoxaprin)   Anticoagulants  
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Warfarin (Coumadin)   Anticoagulants  
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Acetylsalicyclic Acid (ASA, Aspirin)   Antiplatelet/Anticoagulants  
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Chopidogrel Bisulfate (Plavix)   Antiplatelet/Anticoagulants  
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Abciximab (ReoPro)   Inhibit platelet aggregation/Anticoagulants  
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Ticlopidine (Ticlid)   Inhibit platelet aggregation/Anticoagulants  
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Humalog (Lispro)   Antidiabetic agent  
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Regular insulin   Antidiabetic agent  
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NPH insulin   Antidiabetic agent  
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Lente insulin   Antidiabetic agent  
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Ultra Lente insulin   Antidiabetic agent  
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70/30 insulin   Antidiabetic agent  
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Acetohexamide (Dimelor)   Oral Hypoglycemics/Sulfonylureas/Antidiabetic agents  
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Chlorpropamide (Diabinese)   Oral Hypoglycemics/Sulfonylureas/Antidiabetic agents  
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Glipizide (Glucotrol)   Oral Hypoglycemics/Sulfonylureas/Antidiabetic agents  
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Glyburide (Diabeta) (Micronase)   Oral hypoglycemics/Sulfonylureas/Antidiabetic agents  
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Tolazamide (Tolinase)   Oral hypoglycemics/Sulfonylureas/Antidiabetic agents  
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Tolbutamide (Orinase)   Oral hypoglycemics/Sulfonylrueas/Antidiabetic agents  
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Metformin (Glucophage)   Antidiabetic agents  
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Acarbose (Precose)   Antidiabetic agents  
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Repaglinide (Prandin)   Antidiabetic agents  
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Rosiglitazone (Avandia)   Antidiabetic agents  
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Pioglitazone (Actos)   Antidiabetic agents  
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Difenoxin/Atropine (Motofen)   Antidiarrheals  
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Diphenoxylate/Atropine (Lomotil, Lomanate, Lonox)   Antidiarrheals  
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Loperamide Hydrochloride (Imodium)   Antidiarrheals  
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Allopurinol (Zyloprim)   Anti-Gout agents  
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Colchicine   Anti-Gout agents  
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Amoxicillin (Amoxil)   Anti-Infective/Antibiotics  
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Ampicillin (Ampicin)(Ominipen)   Anti-Infective/Antibiotics  
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Penicillin G. (Bicillin)   Anti-Infective/Antibiotics  
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Megacillin   Anti-Infective/Antibiotics  
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Cefazolin (Ancef)(Kefzol)   Anti-infective/Antibiotics  
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Cephalexin (Keflex)   Anti-infective/Antibiotics  
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Cefaclor (Ceclor)   Anti-infective/Antibiotics  
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Cefixime (Suprax)   Anti-infective/Antibiotics  
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Ceftrixone (Rocephin)   Anti-infective/Antibiotics  
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Trimethoprim and Sulfamethoxazole (combination drug) (Septra, Bactrim)   Anti-infective/Antibiotics  
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Sulfasalazine (Azulfidine)   Anti-infective/Antibiotics  
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Sulfisoxazole (Gantrisin)   Anti-infective/Antibiotics  
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Gentamicin   Anti-infective/Antibiotics  
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Tobramycin   Anti-infective/Antibiotics  
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Streptomycin   Anti-infective/Antibiotics  
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Amoxicillin- Clavulanic Acid (Augmentin)   Anti-infective/Antibiotics  
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Ampicillin- Sulbactam Sodium (Unasyn)   Anti-infective/Antibiotics  
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Ticarcillin- Clavulanic Acid (Timentin)   Anti-infective/Antibiotics  
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Piperacillin- Tazobactam Sodium (Zosyn)   Anti-infective/Antibiotics  
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Erythromycins   Anti-infective/Antibiotics  
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Tetracyclines   Anti-infective/Antibiotics  
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3 Sulfonamides:   Trimethoprim and Sulfamethoxazole (Septra, Bactrim)Sulfasalazine (Azulfidine)Sulfisoxazole (Gantrisin)  
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3 Aminoglycosides:   GentamicinTobramycinStreptomycin  
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4 Beta Lactamase inhibitors:   Amoxicillin- Clavulanic Acid (Augmentin)Ampicillin- Sulbactam Sodium (Unasyn)Ticarcillin- Clavulanic Acid (Timentin)Piperacillin- Tozobactam Sodium (Zosyn)  
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3 Thiazide/Thiazide-like diuretics:   Chlorothiazide (Diuril)Hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ)(Hydrodiuril, Esidrix)Metolazone (Zaroxolyn)(Diulo)  
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3 Loop Diuretics:   Bumetanide (BUMEX)Ethacrynic Acid(Edecrin)Furosemide (Lasix)  
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2 Potassium Sparing diuretics:   Triamterene (Dyrenium)Spironolactone (Aldactone)  
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Chlorothiazide (Diuril)   Diuretic  
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Hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ)(Hydrodiuril, Esidrix)   Diuretic  
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Metolazone (Zaroxolyn)(Diulo)   Diuretic  
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Bumetanide (BUMEX)   Diuretic  
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Ethacrynic Acid (Edecrin)   Diuretic  
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Fruosemide (Lasix)   Diuretic  
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Triamterene (Dyrenium)   Diuretic  
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Spironolactone (Aldactone)   Diuretic  
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Diclofenac (Voltaren)   NSAIDS  
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Flurbiprofen (Ansaid)   NSAIDS  
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Ibuprofen (Advil, Motrin, Nuprin)   NSAIDS  
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Indomethacin (Indocin)   NSAIDS  
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Ketrolac (Toradol)   NSAIDS  
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Naproxen and Naproxen Sodium (Naprasun, Anaprox, Alieve)   NSAIDS  
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Phyenylbutazone (Butazolidin)   NSAIDS  
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3 Fecal Softeners:   Docusate Calcium (Surfak)(DC Softgels)Docusate Sodium (Colace)Bisacodyl (Dulcolax)  
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Docusate Calcium (Surfak, DC Softgels)   Stool softeners and laxatives  
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Docusate Sodium (Colace)   Stool softeners and laxatives  
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Bisacodyl (Dulcolax)   Stool softeners and laxatives  
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3 stimulant/irritants:   CascaraCastor OilPhenolphthalein (Exlax, Feenamint)  
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Cascara   Stool softeners and laxatives  
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Castor Oil   Stool softeners and laxatives  
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Phenolphthalein (Exlax, Feenamint)   Stool softeners and laxatives  
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2 Hyperosmotics:   GlycerinPolyethylene Glycol (GoLytely, CoLyte)  
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Glycerin   Stool softeners and laxatives  
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Polyethylene Glycol (GoLytely, CoLyte)   Stool softeners and laxatives  
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Magnesium salts (Magnesium Citrate, M.O.M.)   Stool softeners and laxatives  
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Magnesium salts (Magnesium Citrate, M.O.M.)   Saline laxative  
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Psyllium and Methylcellulose (Citrucel, Fiberall, Metamucil, Perdiem)   Bulk-forming laxative  
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2 Iron vitamins:   Ferrous Fumarate (Femiron)Ferrous Sulfate (Mol-Iron)  
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Vitamin K vitamin:   Phytonadione (Aqua-Mephyton)  
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Folic Acid vitamin:   Folic Acid (Folvite)  
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3 vitamins that are toxic in large quantities:   Vitamin AVitamin DVitamin K  
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