Gastric Irritation Caused by Aspirin and Other NSAIDs Can Be

question 4

Multiple Choice

Gastric irritation caused by aspirin and other NSAIDs can be treated with

• A) drugs that mimic prostaglandins (PGs) such as PGE1 (e.g., misoprostol [Cytotec])
• B) gastric proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) such as omeprazole (Prilosec) and esomeprazole (Nexium)
• C) histamine type 2 (H2) blockers such as cimetidine (Tagamet) and ranitidine (Zantac)
• D) all the above
• E) none of the above

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