Drugs Flashcards
1
Q
Bismuth subcitrate
A
Protects the mucosa by forming an acid/pepsin resistant protective coating at ulcer site.
May also have antibacterial affects against H. pylori
2
Q
Misoprostol
A
Prostaglandin E1 analogue used in the treatment of hyperacid secretion
3
Q
Sucralfate
A
Forms protective barrier at the ulcer site resistant to acid, pepsin and bile.