Question

question 11 (2.5 points) which of the following antidiarrheal agents has only mild side effects, such as gas or bloating? a) diphenoxylate with atropine b) probiotics c) opiate agonists d) bismuth subsalicylate

Explanation:

Probiotics are generally considered to have mild side - effects like gas or bloating. Diphenoxylate with atropine can have more serious side - effects related to its opioid - like action. Opiate agonists also have significant side - effects including potential for addiction and other central nervous system effects. Bismuth subsalicylate can cause constipation or darkening of the tongue among other things.

Answer:

B. probiotics