GIT DRUGS

            GIT DRUGS 

Gastrointestinal Medications classified 

Gastric acid neutralizers

     (Antacids). 

Aluminum hydroxide, 

magnesium hydroxide (Mylanta, Maalox) 

Calcium carbonate (Tums, Rolaids, Chooz) ...

ProtonPump Inhibitors. 

Omeprazole.

Esomeprazole.

Lansoprazole.    

Dexlansoprazole.

Pantoprazole.

Rabeprazole.

Histamine2 Blockers. 

Famotidine (Pepcid AC, Pepcid Oral, Zantac 360)

Cimetidine (Tagamet, Tagamet HB)

Nizatidine Capsules (Axid AR, Axid Capsules, Nizatidine Capsules)

Ranitidine (Zantac) has been removed from the On market due to concerns about safety


Promotility Agents. 

They are often used in treating disorders of gastrointestinal motility including gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GERD). 

metoclopramide (Reglan)

domperidone  

bethanechol and cisapride.

Anti H. pylori drugs.

Most come drug

Amoxicillin,

clarithromycin

tetracycline

bismuth

omeprazole and

lansoprazole.

ulcer protective drug

Sucralfate

pantoprazole 

omeprazole 

Bismuth Subsalicylate

prostaglandins analogou drug 

Misoprostol (Cytotec). ..

 Anticholinergics.

Pirezepine

Propantheline

Oxyphenonium















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