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Which class of drugs inhibits histamine and gastric acid secretion in the treatment of GERD?
Which class of drugs inhibits histamine and gastric acid secretion in the treatment of GERD?
- Phenothiazines
- Antacids
- Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) (correct)
- 5-HT3 blockers
Which over-the-counter drug can be used for nausea for a maximum duration of one hour?
Which over-the-counter drug can be used for nausea for a maximum duration of one hour?
- Metoclopramide (Reglan)
- Emetrol (correct)
- Prochlorperazine (Compazine)
- Palonosetron (Aloxi)
Which drug class should be avoided when using Tenofovir (Viread) due to the risk of high cholesterol and renal toxicity?
Which drug class should be avoided when using Tenofovir (Viread) due to the risk of high cholesterol and renal toxicity?
- Phenothiazines
- H2 Blockers
- Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) (correct)
- Benzodiazepines
Which drug is used to protect cells from acid damage in the treatment of peptic ulcer disease?
Which drug is used to protect cells from acid damage in the treatment of peptic ulcer disease?
Which drug is known for its anti-secretory properties and the risk of discoloration?
Which drug is known for its anti-secretory properties and the risk of discoloration?
Which drug is used to replace prostaglandins lost and as an abortive agent?
Which drug is used to replace prostaglandins lost and as an abortive agent?
Which drug class includes medications that are favorites for treating nausea and have fewer symptoms than phenothiazines?
Which drug class includes medications that are favorites for treating nausea and have fewer symptoms than phenothiazines?
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Which medication is contraindicated in ascites due to its potential to worsen the condition?
Which medication is contraindicated in ascites due to its potential to worsen the condition?
What is the recommended prophylactic medication for individuals who survive one episode of spontaneous bacterial peritonitis (SBP)?
What is the recommended prophylactic medication for individuals who survive one episode of spontaneous bacterial peritonitis (SBP)?
Which medication acts as an aldosterone antagonist and is potassium-sparing?
Which medication acts as an aldosterone antagonist and is potassium-sparing?
What medication should be avoided in patients with ascites to prevent vasoconstriction and reduced portal blood flow?
What medication should be avoided in patients with ascites to prevent vasoconstriction and reduced portal blood flow?
What is the IV medication of choice for treating spontaneous bacterial peritonitis (SBP)?
What is the IV medication of choice for treating spontaneous bacterial peritonitis (SBP)?
What is the recommended albumin concentration for every liter of ascitic fluid removed during paracentesis?
What is the recommended albumin concentration for every liter of ascitic fluid removed during paracentesis?
Which medication is an example of a fluoroquinolone associated with tendonitis if taken on an empty stomach?
Which medication is an example of a fluoroquinolone associated with tendonitis if taken on an empty stomach?
Which medication is indicated for preventing vasoconstriction and reduced portal blood flow in varices?
Which medication is indicated for preventing vasoconstriction and reduced portal blood flow in varices?
Which medication can lead to hyperkalemia and concerns about male gynecomastia?
Which medication can lead to hyperkalemia and concerns about male gynecomastia?
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