Suggested Level of Knowlege: Basic

LOs

BT_PO 1.100 Outline the pharmacology of histamine antagonists

BT_PO 1.109 Outline the pharmacological treatment of peptic ulcer disease and reflux

Past SAQs

2012.1 Classify the drugs which are useful for reducing the volume and acidity of gastric contents, giving an outline of the mechanism of effect for each group.

2005.1 Briefly outline pharmacological methods of reducing gastric activity. Indicate the mechanisms of action and the advantages and disadvantages of each method.

2002.1 Briefly outline pharmacological methods of reducing gastric acidity. Indicate the mechanisms of action and the advantages and disadvantages

of each method.

GIT Pharmacology