When a patient is receiving long-term NSAID therapy, which drug may be given to prevent the serious gastrointestinal adverse effects of NSAIDs?a )misoprostol (Cytotec)b) metoprolol(Lopressor)c) metoclopramide(Reglan)d) magnesium sulfate

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When a patient is receiving long-term NSAID therapy, which drug may be given to prevent the serious gastrointestinal adverse effects of NSAIDs?
a )misoprostol (Cytotec)
b) metoprolol(Lopressor)
c) metoclopramide(Reglan)
d) magnesium sulfate

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