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Review Question - QID 213539

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QID 213539 (Type "213539" in App Search)
A 55-year-old man is brought to the emergency department for 1 episode of bloody emesis. He reports feeling lightheaded this morning and shortly after breakfast, he felt nauseous and had an episode of bloody emesis. He denies any trauma, fever, abnormal ingestions, or recent infections. He endorses black stools over the past few days. His past medical history is significant for alcohol abuse and cirrhosis. A physical examination demonstrates mild jaundice and ascites. What is the mechanism of action of the medication that can be used in the management of this patient’s condition?