Gastrointestinal
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Gastrointestinal
Generic
Pantoprazole
Generic
Famotidine
What do proton pump inhibitors block?
What do H2 receptor antagonist reduce?
Where do antacids neutralize acid?
What is stimulated to increase tone and movement in GI?
Which step do proton pump inhibitor block?
What do Histamine-2 antagonists block?
What is blocked by H2 antagonist?

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Mechanism of Action Proton Pumps Inhibitors
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Generic Purpose
Generic Category
Generic Brandname
By Category
Intro
21
13
Nervous-System
106
Alpha-agonist
2
Antihistamine
3
High-blood-pressure-meds
9
69
Diuretic
8
10
ACE-inhibitor
11
19
alpha-blocker
10
16
ARB
10
9
beta-blocker
13
calcium-channel-blocker
12
12
Vasodialator
4
Antiarrhythmic
11
4
Antianginal
5
4
Statins
9
High-cholesterol
11
Anticoagulant
14
15
Thrombolytic
8
4
Antiplatelet
6
5
Acne-Agent
2
alkylating-agent-antineoplastic
6
Respiratory
20
Bronchodilator
3
Allergy-and-Asthma
12
Infection
1
Antibiotic
1
37
Antifungal
3
6
Antiviral
14
10
Pain
5
14
Anti-Inflammatory
16
52
Opioid
1
Muscoskeletal
14
Muscle-relaxant
1
Corticosteroid
1
antiemetic-and-antinauseant
2
Antihypoglycemic
2
Antineoplastic
2
3
Anticonvulsant
11
10
Antisecretory
3
Digitalis-Glycosides
2
Hormones
6
Diabetes
17
Gastrointestinal
1
9
Antiulcer
13
Laxative
2
Appetite-Suppresant
2
Antiflatulent
2
Antacid
4
Digestive-Enzymes
2
Stop-Vomit
4
Motion-Sickness
2
Antidiarrhea
2
muscarinic-antagonist-anticholinergic
4
Genitourinary
10
Mental-Health
9
33
Anti-anxiety
1
Antidepressant
2
Stimulant
1
potassium-sparing-diuretic
2
Opthalmic
7
Neuro
10
Ear
3
Contraceptive
1
 
 

Famotidine, sold under the trade name Pepcid among others, is a medication that decreases stomach acid production. It is used to treat peptic ulcer disease, gastroesophageal reflux disease, and Zollinger-Ellison syndrome. It is taken by mouth or by injection into a vein. It begins working within an hour.

Pantoprazole, sold under the brand name Protonix among others, is a medication used for the treatment of stomach ulcers, short-term treatment of erosive esophagitis due to gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), maintenance of healing of erosive esophagitis, and pathological hypersecretory conditions including Zollinger–Ellison syndrome. It may also be used along with other medications to eliminate Helicobacter pylori. Effectiveness is similar to other proton pump inhibitors (PPIs). It is available by mouth and by injection into a vein.