A 67-year-old woman with chronic constipation. The physician prescribed a laxative that acts by absorbing water into the colon contents, thus forming bulk and promoting intestinal peristalsis about 1-2 days after its administration. Which of the following drugs was most likely prescribed to this patient?
سؤال مجاني 1 من 10 اليوم · اشترك وكمّل بدون حد
اعرض الإجابة
الإجابة والشرح
ادخل لحسابك عشان نحفظ إجاباتك ونوريك أخطاءك.
غير محسوم. ملفات الدفعة ما تحسم إجابة هذا السؤال، فما نخمّن. التفاصيل تحت.
This is a laxative pharmacology question (a bulk-forming agent such as methylcellulose versus stimulant and osmotic laxatives). The cohort's sources only say 'laxatives / bulking agents' for hemorrhoids and constipation. None of them describes methylcellulose or how bulk-forming laxatives work and how fast they act.
- المحاضرة
- Anorectal conditions · General Surgery · Module D
- ظهر في
- Surgery QB (Module D) p. 20 Q42