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Drugs for Gastrointestinal Secretions by Kay Gonzales is a document available to read on EtoBox.
This document summarizes different types of drugs that affect gastric acid secretions and are used to treat peptic ulcers. It discusses five categories of drugs: histamine H2 receptor antagonists, antacids, proton pump inhibitors, mucosal protectants, and prostaglandin analogs. For each drug category, it describes their mechanisms of action, indications, administration times, side effects and nursing considerations. The document provides details on specific drugs like cimetidine, famotidine, nizatidine, ome
- Author
- Kay Gonzales
- Language
- EN