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nitrates, nitrolycerin

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Hypertensive esophageal disorders (e.g. achalasia)

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Calcium channel blockers

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Hypertensive esophageal disorders (e.g. achalasia)

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Botulinum toxin-Botox

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Hypertensive esophageal disorders (e.g. achalasia)

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Steroids (fluticazone, budesonide)

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Eosinophilic Esophagitis

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Antivirals - acyclovir, famcyclovir, valacyclovir

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Herpes Esophagitis

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Antifungals - clotrimazole, miconazole, fluconazole

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Candida Esophagitis

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CaCO3

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GERD, dyspepsia

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Mg2+/Al3+

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GERD, dyspepsia

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famotidine, ranitidine

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(H2 Blockers) GERD, dyspepsia, PUD treatment and

prevention

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omeprazole

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(Proton pump inhibitors) GERD, erosive esophagitis, dyspepsia, PUD treatment and prevention, H pylori, Zollinger Ellison syndrome

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sucralfate

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(Sulfated polysaccharides) GERD, PUD, stress ulcer

prophylaxis

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misoprostol

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(Synthetic Prostaglandin Analogue) Gastric ulcer

prevention in users of long-term NSAIDs

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Bismuth subsalicylate

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Antidiarrheal, Adjunct therapy in treatment of H pylori

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Amoxicillin

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Antibiotic therapy in treatment of H pylori

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Clarithromycin

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Antibiotic therapy in treatment of H pylori

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Metronidazole

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Antibiotic therapy in treatment of H pylori

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Tetracycline/Doxycycline

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Antibiotic therapy in treatment of H pylori

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Orlistat

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treatment of obesity

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Vancomycin

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Antibiotic treatment of C. Difficile

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Bazetoxumab

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Reduction of recurrence of C difficile infection in patients on antibiotics for CDI who are at high risk of
recurrence

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Fidaxomycin

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Treatment of C difficile infection

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Loperamide, diphenoxylate

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(Opioid) Antidiarrheal

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Cholestyramine

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Antidiarrheal

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Bulking agents (psyllium, methylcellulose)

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Constipation, IBS-C, Diarrhea (holds water in stool, thereby softening and bulking which is easier to control)

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Tricyclic antidepressants (nortriptyline, amitriptyline)
Treatment for pain and diarrhea, nausea
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Eluxadoline
IBS-D
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Lubiprostone
IBS-C; idiopathic constipation
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Linaclotide
IBS-C; idiopathic constipation
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Plecanatide
chronic idiopathic constipation
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Prucalopride
idiopathic constipation; gastroparesis
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Emollients (stool softeners—docusate Na)
Treatment of hard stools in constipation
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Mg salts (mg citrate, milk of magnesia)
Constipation
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Polyethylene glycol
Constipation
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Stimulant cathartics (bisacodyl, anthraqinones—senna, cascara, aloe, Castor oil)
Constipation
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``` Nonabsorbable sugars (lactulose, glycerin, sorbitol, mannitol, lactose if intolerant) ```
Constipation
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Rifaximin
Treatment of SIBO, IBS-D and hepatic encephalopathy
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dicyclomine, hyoscyamine
(Antispasmodics) Treatment of spastic abdominal pain
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naldemedine, naloxegol, methylnaltrexone
(Peripheral Opioid Antagonists) Treatment of opioid | induced constipation
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sulfasalazine, mesalazine, olsalazine, balasalazide
(Aminosalicylates) Anti-inflammatory for IBD
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prednisone, methylprednisolone, budesonide
(Corticosteroids) Anti-inflammatory, Immunosuppressive for IBD
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6-mercaptopurine/azathioprine
Immunomodulator for IBD
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Methotrexate
Immunomodulator for IBD
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Infleximab, adalimumab, golimumab
(Monoclonal Antibodies) Anti-TNF Biologics for IBD
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certolizumab
Anti-TNF; Crohn's only
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vedlolizumab, natalizumab
(a4-integrin inhibitors) UC and CD, respectively
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Ustekinumab
Crohn's Disease
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Tofacitinib
(anti-JAK) UC
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Domperidone
Gastroparesis
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Metoclopramide
Gastroparesis
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Erythromycin
(Marcrolide) Slow small bowel and gastric transit
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prochloperazine, thorazine, Promethazine
(Phenothiazines) Nausea
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hydroxyzine, promethazine, diphenhydramine, meclizine, diphenhydrenate
(Antihistamines) Nausea, especially post-op or motion sickness
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scopolamine
(Anti-cholinergic) Motion sickness
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dronabinol
(Cannabinoid) Nausea
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Pancrelipase
Pancreatic Insufficiency
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Entecavir
Chronic Hepatitis B
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Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate
Chronic Hepatitis B
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Acetaminophen
Pain reliever
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Azathioprine
Autoimmune Hepatits, IBD
60
Ursodiol
Primary Biliary Cholangitis, dissolution of gallstones
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Obeticholic Acid
Primary Biliary Cholangitis, NASH?

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