Chapter 50 Used for peptic ulcer disease Antacids o Should never be given with other medicines interferes with absorption H2 Proton pump o Cytotec used to coat the stomach Simethicone relieves gas o Zantac pepsid PPI o Smoking diminishes the effects o Tagamet interacts adversely Chapter 51 Absorbents antidiarrheal Pepto contains aspirin people that are allergic to aspirin cant take this Ammonium can cause constipation if too much is taken Hyperosmotic clean out the gut go lightly Saline milk of magnesia Stimulant don t recommend patients need to have bowel sounds before it is given Chapter 52 Transscope transdermal patch before surgery or motion sickness not nausea in pregnancy Glaucoma don t give these patients anticholorgenics Injectable suppository oral Compazine and Phenergan not given to children can cause CNS side effects Reglan used to enhance GI motility if person has a PEG tube
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