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GI Meds Flashcards

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What are some bulk laxatives?

A

Psyllium
Calcium Polycarbophil
Methycellulose

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What are some stimulant laxatives?

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Bisacodyl
Senna
Castor Oil

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Which laxatives can be taken at night and why?

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Bisacodyl and Senna because they take 6-12 hours to take effect

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What are some stool softeners? When are stool softeners used?

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Sodium Docusate

Used when straining to push out a stool is not healthy such as after a HA or surgery

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