The Gastrointestinal System - GI Disorders and Treatments - Constipation Pt 3 Flashcards
1
Q
What are the generic names for Bulk-forming laxatives?
A
- Methylcellulose
- Polycarbophil
- Psyllium
2
Q
What is the generic name for Stool softeners?
A
Docusate
3
Q
What are the generic names for Stimulant laxatives?
A
- Bisacodyl
- Senna/sennoside
- Senna/docusate
4
Q
What are the generic names for Saline laxatives?
A
- Magnesium salt
- Sodium phosphate
- Magnesium Citrate
5
Q
What are the generic names for Hyperosmotic laxatives?
A
- Glycerin
* Lactulose