Gastroenterology Disorders Tier 1

A patient’s physician recommends he takes alpha-D-galactosidase. In the OTC aisle, you correctly tell the patient a brand name of this product is and it is used to treat .

• Beano, flatulence
• Dulcolax, constipation
• Imodium AD, diarrhea

• Prilosec, heartburn

Pramoxine is indicated to treat which of the following?

• Heartburn and indigestion

• Nausea, vomiting, and motion sickness

• Hemorrhoidal pain, burning, and itching

• Dry and chaffed skin

Wheat dextrin has the self-care indication of which of the following?

• Moisturizer

• Antiemetic

• Fiber supplementation

• Antidiarrheal

A patient walks into your pharmacy requesting Imodium A-D, which is the brand for which of the following?

• Psyllium

• Bismuth subsalicylate

• Loperamide

• Phosphorated carbohydrate

Which of the following medications is indicated as an antiemetic?

• Melatonin

• Ranitidine

• Pramoxine

• Meclizine

Which of the following brand/generic pairs is correct?

• Tagamet/famotidine

• Colace/docusate

• Dulcolax/PEG 3350

• Nexium/omeprazole

Which of the following generic/brand pairings is correct?

• Phenylephrine topical / Cortizone-10

• Senna / MiraLax

• Simethicone / Beano

• Sodium phosphate enema / Fleet Enema

Which of the following medications is indicated for use as both a laxative and antidiarrheal?

• Calcium polycarbophil

• Bismuth subsalicylate

• Famotidine

• PEG 3350

Metamucil is available on the OTC shelf in all of the following formulations EXCEPT:

• Chewable tablet

• Capsule

• Powder

• Wafer

Bismuth subsalicylate is indicated for all of the following conditions EXCEPT:

• Nausea

• Diarrhea

• Heartburn

• Constipation