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Medicine (MD/DO)
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USMLE Step 2
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Gastroenterology
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Laxatives

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Gastroenterology | Medicine (MD/DO) School Study Aid

Laxatives
3 Picmonics to Learn | 5 mins
Osmotic Laxatives
Mechanism of Action
Increases Osmotic Load
Indications
Hepatic Encephalopathy
Constipation
Drugs
Magnesium Hydroxide
Magnesium Citrate
Polyethylene Glycol
Sorbitol
Lactulose
Side Effects
Diarrhea
Dehydration
Considerations
Misused in Bulimia Nervosa
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Magnesium Hydroxide
Clinical Use
Antacid
Osmotic Laxative
Side Effect
Diarrhea
Hypermagnesemia
Hyporeflexia
Hypotension
Cardiac Arrest
Consideration
Chelating Agent
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1 min
Bulk-Forming Laxatives
Mechanism of Action
Soluble Fibers
Retain Fluid
Indication
Constipation
Drugs
Methylcellulose
Psyllium
Side Effect
Bloating
Intestinal Obstruction
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2 mins

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