digestive system - pharmacology

Question 1

Treats obesity by suppressing appetite

Answer 1

Anorexiant

Question 2

Used to neutralize stomach acids

Answer 2

antacid

Question 3

Used to control diarrhea

Answer 3

Antidiarrheal

Question 4

treats nausea and vomiting and motion sickness

Answer 4

Antiemetic

Question 5

Treat herpes simplex infection

Answer 5

Herpes antivirals

Question 6

Used to treat peptic ulcers and gastroesophageal reflux disease

Answer 6

H2-receptor
antagonist

Question 7

Treats constipation by stimulating bowel movement

Answer 7

Laxative

Question 8

Used to treat peptic ulcers and gastroesophageal reflux disease; blocks the stomach’s ability to secrete acid

Answer 8

Proton pump inhibitors