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    The document lists various classes of gastrointestinal (GI) medications including: antacids for acid reduction, antiulcer drugs like H2 blockers and proton pump inhibitors, anticholinergic agents for GI spasms, laxatives for constipation, antidiarrheal agents like loperamide, drugs for inflammatory bowel disease like aminosalicylates and corticosteroids, and antiemetics for nausea and vomiting such as ondansetron.

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    The document lists various classes of gastrointestinal (GI) medications including: antacids for acid reduction, antiulcer drugs like H2 blockers and proton pump inhibitors, anticholinergic agents for GI spasms, laxatives for constipation, antidiarrheal agents like loperamide, drugs for inflammatory bowel disease like aminosalicylates and corticosteroids, and antiemetics for nausea and vomiting such as ondansetron.

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    GI Meds

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    Hannah Mason
    The document lists various classes of gastrointestinal (GI) medications including: antacids for acid reduction, antiulcer drugs like H2 blockers and proton pump inhibitors, anticholinergic agents for GI spasms, laxatives for constipation, antidiarrheal agents like loperamide, drugs for inflammatory bowel disease like aminosalicylates and corticosteroids, and antiemetics for nausea and vomiting such as ondansetron.

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    GI Meds:

    Antacids Aluminium Hydroxide Magnesium Hydroxide

    Antisecretory (antiulcer) drugs Histamine H2-receptor Antagonists Cimetidine (Tagamet) Famotidine (Pepcid) Nizatidine (Nizac) Ranitidine (Zantac) Proton-Pump Inhibitors Omeprazole (Losec) Lansoprazole (Zoton) Pantoprazole (Somac) Bismuth Prostaglandin Analogue Misoprostol (Cytotec) Mucosal Strengtheners Sucralfate (Carafate)

    Anticholinergic agents Propantheline (Pro-Banthine) Hyoscine salts (Buscopan) Hyoscyamine Dicyclomine

    Laxatives Bulk forming Osmotics Lactulose Sorbitol Polyethylene glycol Sodium phosphates Stool softeners Docusate Stimulants Phenolphthalein Bisacodyl Senna Cascara Frangula bark

    Antidiarrhoeal agents Codeine Diphenoxylate Loperamide

    IBD drugs Azathioprine (immunomodifier) Aminosalicylates Sulfasalazine Olsalazine mesalazine

    Corticosteroids

    Antiemetics Prochlorperazine Metoclopramide (Maxalon) Domperidone Cisapride 5-hydroxytrytamine type 3 receptor antagonist Ondansetron Dolasetron Tropisetron

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