A 59-year-old male patient is suffering from heartburn and prescribed an OTC antacid for prompt symptom relief. All the products suggested are combination products that contain a magnesium salt and an aluminum salt. Which of the following is the most likely reason why the majority of these products contain these two particular salts?

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A 59-year-old male patient is suffering from heartburn and prescribed an OTC antacid for prompt symptom relief. All the products suggested are combination products that contain a magnesium salt and an aluminum salt. Which of the following is the most likely reason why the majority of these products contain these two particular salts?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

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Which drug is most appropriate for the treatment of a patient who presents with Zollinger-Ellison syndrome resulting from a gastrinoma?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

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A couple celebrating their wedding anniversary is given a trip to Peru to visit Machu Picchu. They ask their doctor to prescribe an agent for diarrhea. Which of the following would be effective?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

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Metoclopramide blocks apomorphine induced vomiting, produces muscle dystonias and increases prolactin release indicates that it has

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

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Cisapride enhances gastrointestinal motility by

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

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