GI Cocktails in the ER! 💊 A GI cocktail is a mix of medications we use to relieve severe abdominal pain and GI symptoms quickly. Here’s a breakdown of what’s in it and why: \t•\tMagnesium & Aluminum Hydroxide: These antacids help neutralize stomach acid, giving fast relief from heartburn. \t•\tViscous Lidocaine: Numbs the esophagus and stomach lining to reduce pain. \t•\tSimethicone: Eases gas and bloating. \t•\tHyoscyamine Sulfate: Relaxes stomach muscles to decrease cramping. \t•\tIV Pepcid:
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GI Cocktails in the ER! 💊 A GI cocktail is a mix of medications we use to relieve severe abdominal pain and GI symptoms quickly. Here’s a breakdown of what’s in it and why: \t•\tMagnesium & Aluminum Hydroxide: These antacids help neutralize stomach acid, giving fast relief from heartburn. \t•\tViscous Lidocaine: Numbs the esophagus and stomach lining to reduce pain. \t•\tSimethicone: Eases gas and bloating. \t•\tHyoscyamine Sulfate: Relaxes stomach muscles to decrease cramping. \t•\tIV Pepcid:
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