Activates somatostatin receptors

Are you sure? Are you mixing up terlipressin with octreotide? Octreotide is a somatostatin analogue and may also be used to treat acute variceal bleeding. This is not the mechanism of action of lactulose. 

Please go back and re-consider. 

Lactulose

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  • Ask rapid questions using medical jargon (ischemia, necrotic tissue, perfusion).
  • Ursodeoxycholic acid
  • Hyoscine
  • Sterculia
  • Lactulose
  • Mechanism of action of PPIs
  • Ignore the wound complaint and focus solely on blood glucose.
  • Privacy risk
  • B
  • PPIs are weak bases that become activated by colonic bacteria
  • D
  • C
  • Ignore the emotional expression.
  • E
  • A
  • Respond bluntly: “That is common in diabetes.”
  • PPIs are weak acids activated by protonation in parietal cells
  • Blame the patient for non-adherence
  • PPIs are weak bases converted by CYP450 enzymes to the active form in parietal cells
  • Validate the emotion
  • Sequesters bile acids
  • PPIs are weak acids converted by CYP450 enzymes to the active form in parietal cells
  • Antagonizes beta receptors
  • Activates vasopressin receptors
  • Activates somatostatin receptors

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