The Gastrointestinal System - GI Disorders and Treatments - Constipation Pt 3 Flashcards

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What are the generic names for Bulk-forming laxatives?

A
  • Methylcellulose
  • Polycarbophil
  • Psyllium
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What is the generic name for Stool softeners?

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Docusate

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What are the generic names for Stimulant laxatives?

A
  • Bisacodyl
  • Senna/sennoside
  • Senna/docusate
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What are the generic names for Saline laxatives?

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  • Magnesium salt
  • Sodium phosphate
  • Magnesium Citrate
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What are the generic names for Hyperosmotic laxatives?

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  • Glycerin

* Lactulose

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