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ATI Medications for Digestion & Nutrition by Sue Padgett is a document available to read on EtoBox.

The document discusses several classes of medications that affect digestion and nutrition, including: 1) Histamine2 receptor antagonists like ranitidine which suppress gastric acid secretion and are used to treat ulcers and GERD. 2) Proton pump inhibitors like omeprazole which irreversibly inhibit gastric acid secretion and are also used for ulcers and GERD. 3) Sucralfate which forms a protective gel over ulcers. Antacids neutralize acid and antiemetics prevent vomiting. Laxatives and antidiarrheals ar

Author
Sue Padgett
Language
EN