GI: Pharm and Lab

Question 1

Neutralizes acid, inhibits production of pepsin

Answer 1

antacid

Question 2

Relieves flatulence

Answer 2

Maalox Plus; Myalanta

Question 3

drugs which block H2 antihistamine receptors, treats ulcers and GERD

Answer 3

H2 blockers

Question 4

H2 blockers (3)

Answer 4

cimetidine (Tagamet); ranitidine (Zantac)l nizatidine (axid)

Question 5

treat gastric/duodenal ulcers, GERD, erosive esophagitis

Answer 5

protein pump inhibitors

Question 6

common ending for protein pump inhibitors

Answer 6

-azole

Question 7

common ending for h2 blockers

Answer 7

-tidine

Question 8

prevents NSAID-induced gastric ulcers

Answer 8

Cytotec

Question 9

treat GI spasm due to IBS, diverticulitis, etc

Answer 9

anticholinergics

Question 10

3 types of laxatives

Answer 10

irritant; magnesium; mechanical