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Which drugs are part of the quadruple therapy for peptic ulcer disease and gastroesophageal reflux disease?
Which drugs are part of the quadruple therapy for peptic ulcer disease and gastroesophageal reflux disease?
- Dexlansoprazole, omeprazole, esomeprazole, pantoprazole
- Cimetidine, famotidine, nizatidine, ranitidine
- Amoxicillin, clarithromycin, PPI
- Bismuth subsalicylate, metronidazole, tetracycline, PPI (correct)
What is the action of H2 receptor antagonists in the stomach?
What is the action of H2 receptor antagonists in the stomach?
- Enhance the secretion of gastric acid
- Inhibit basal, food-stimulated, nocturnal secretion of gastric acid (correct)
- Eliminate the secretion of gastric acid completely
- Increase the risk of gynecomastia and galactorrhea
What are the therapeutic uses of H2 receptor antagonists?
What are the therapeutic uses of H2 receptor antagonists?
- Diabetes
- Arthritis
- Hypertension
- Peptic ulcers (correct)
What are the adverse effects associated with H2 receptor antagonists?
What are the adverse effects associated with H2 receptor antagonists?
Which drugs belong to the class of Proton Pump Inhibitors?
Which drugs belong to the class of Proton Pump Inhibitors?
What is the primary action of Proton Pump Inhibitors?
What is the primary action of Proton Pump Inhibitors?
Which enzyme system is irreversibly inhibited by omeprazole?
Which enzyme system is irreversibly inhibited by omeprazole?
What is the clinical use of misoprostol?
What is the clinical use of misoprostol?
Which of the following is an unwanted effect of sucralfate?
Which of the following is an unwanted effect of sucralfate?
What is the mechanism of action of bismuth subsalicylate?
What is the mechanism of action of bismuth subsalicylate?
What is a common side effect of antacids containing magnesium salts?
What is a common side effect of antacids containing magnesium salts?
What is the main therapeutic use of proton pump inhibitors (PPIs)?
What is the main therapeutic use of proton pump inhibitors (PPIs)?
Which proton pump inhibitor inhibits CYP2C19?
Which proton pump inhibitor inhibits CYP2C19?
What is the mechanism of action of sodium bicarbonate?
What is the mechanism of action of sodium bicarbonate?
What is the action of sucralfate in the presence of acid?
What is the action of sucralfate in the presence of acid?
What are the therapeutic uses of proton pump inhibitors (PPIs)?
What are the therapeutic uses of proton pump inhibitors (PPIs)?
