Tina has chronic health problems requiring medications that irritate the gastric mucosa and may cause ulcers. Her doctor prescribes a medication that, when taken on an empty stomach, forms a paste that adheres to the mucosa and protects it from irritation. What drug has most likely been prescribed?

A) cimetidine
B) diphenoxylate
C) omeprazole
D) sucralfate


D

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