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Gastrointestinal Medications (Indications/Use) Flashcards

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Promethazine

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Prevents/treats nausea and vomiting
motion sickness
allergies

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ondansetron

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prevents nausea/vomiting
non FDA approved for treatment of vomiting

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omeprazole

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acid reflux / indigestion
prevention and treatment of ulcers

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famotidine

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acid reflux / indigestion
prevention and treatment of ulcers

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maalox

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magnesium hydroxide and aluminum hydroxide : acid reflux / indigestion
simethicone : relief of gas pressure / bloating

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calcium carbonate

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calcium supplement
acute acid reflux / indigestion

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docusate sodium

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stool softner to relieve constipation

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polyethylene glycol

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osmotic laxative to relieve constipation
non FDA approved for colonoscopy prep

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bisacodyl

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stimulant laxative to relieve constipation
bowel evacuant for colonoscopy prep

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loperamide

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slow peristalsis to treat diarrhea

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