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Drug Classification/Description - Gastrointestinal System Flashcards

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Antiulcer Drugs

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Drugs used to treat and prevent peptic (stomach) ulcers and GERD

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Antiacids

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Drugs that neutralize excess stomach acid (i.e. relieve heartburn and indigestion)

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Proton Pump Inhibitors

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Drugs that reduce the production of gastric acid

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Histamine H2 Receptor Blockers

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Drugs that reduce gastric acid secretion

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Antiemetics

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Drugs that help prevent vomiting and relieve nausea

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Cathartics/Laxatives

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Drugs that are used to treat constipation

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Antidiarrheals

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Drugs to treat diarrhea

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Ulcerative Colitis Therapy

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Drugs that decrease inflammation in ulcerative colitis

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Upper GI Motility Modifier

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Drugs that stimulate motility of the upper GI tract

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