two types of medication are used. Acid-blocking medications (famotidine/Pepcid, ranitidine/Zantac, cimetidine/Tagamet, omeprazole/Prilosec and lansoprazole/ Prevacid) suppress stomach acid and prevent it from doing damage to the esophagus and lungs. Pro-motility agents (bethanechol,metoclopramide/Reglan...
In patients where delayed gastric emptying interferes with radiological examination of the stomach and/or small intestine, a single dose may be administered slowly by the intravenous route over a 1- to 2-minute period. For dosage, seeintubation above. Use in Patients With Renal or Hepatic Impairm...