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storky111

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How do proton pump inhibitors work to treat peptic ulcer disease (PUD) and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)?
 
  a. Forming a thick stomach coating
  b. Neutralizing acids in the stomach
  c. Blocking the production of stomach acid
  d. Decreasing the stimulation of H2 receptors

Question 2

Which drug used to treat peptic ulcer disease
 
  (PUD) and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a histamine H2 blocker?
  a. Metoclopramide (Reglan)
  b. Esomeprazole (Nexium)
  c. Famotidine (Pepcid)
  d. Cetirizine (Zyrtec)
 
  ANS: C


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Reply #1 on: Jul 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: C

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C


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Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
Wow, this really help

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