Which Medications Control Loose Stools and Relieve Diarrhea

question 34

Multiple Choice

Which medications control loose stools and relieve diarrhea?

• A) Antacids
• B) Antiemetics
• C) Laxatives
• D) Antidiarrheals
• E) Suppositories
• Matching

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