Julian is diagnosed with Zollinger-Ellison syndrome and presents with symptoms such as gastric acid hypersecretion. Which of the following drugs should be used to treat Julian?

A. Omeprazole
B. Cimetidine
C. Metoclopramide
D. Antacids


Answer: B

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