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40.7 Extrapyramidal symptoms (EPS) have been associated with which
drug?
Metoclopramide
Sucralfate
Aprepitant
Bisacodyl
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, Correct answer = A.
Only metoclopramide has been associated with EPS. This is due to its
ability to inhibit dopamine activity.
Correct answer = D.
Misoprostol, a synthetic prostaglandin analog, is contraindicated in pregnancy
because it may stimulate uterine contractions. The other medications may be
used during pregnancy for the treatment of heartburn (common in pregnancy) or
peptic ulcer disease.
Correct answer = C.
Bismuth subsalicylate compounds may cause a harmless black discoloration of
the tongue. The other agents have not been associated with this effect.
Correct answer = B.
Loperamide is the only drug that has antidiarrheal activity. Omeprazole is a
proton-pump inhibitor, famotidine antagonizes the H2 receptor to reduce acid
production, and lubiprostone is indicated for
chronic constipation or IBS-C.
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40.8 Which agent for gastrointestinal problems is contraindicated in
pregnancy?
A. Calcium carbonate
B.Famotidine
C. Lansoprazole
D.Misoprostol
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