A client who has been taking over-the-counter bismuth subsalicylate (Kaopectate, Pepto-Bismol) for diarrhea for several days states that the medication does not seem to be working. Which of the following pharmacologic alternatives would the nurse consider? Select all that apply.
1. Diphenoxylate with atropine (Lomotil)
2. Magnesium hydroxide (Milk of Magnesia)
3. Octreotide (Sandostatin)
4. Metoclopramide (Reglan)
5. Psyllium (Metamucil)
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