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100 Drugs Flashcards

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Antacid

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Gaviscon

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Emergency treatment of poisoning

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Activated charcoal
Acetyl cysteine
Naloxone

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Gaviscon

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Compound alginate
Antacid
Heartburn

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Acetyl cysteine

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Emergency treatment of poisoning
Binds toxic paracetamol metabolites
Also mucolytic

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Activated charcoal

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Emergency treatment of poisoning

Prevents absorption

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Naloxone

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Emergency treatment of poisoning
Counters effects opioid overdose
Opioid inverse agonist

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Ranitidine

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H2 receptor antagonist

Treat peptic ulcers, GORD

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Omeprazole

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Proton pump inhibitor

Dyspepsia, peptic ulcers, GORD

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Lansoprazole

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Proton pump inhibitor
Peptic/gastric ulcers
GORD

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Atropine

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Competitive antagonist of muscat inning ACh receptors
Treat organophosphate poisoning
Treat bradycardia
Dilate pupils

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Loperamide

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Opioid
Anti-diarrhoeal - affects myenteric plexus (anti-motility)
Used in IBD, gastroenteritis

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Mesalazine

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Aminosalicylate
Aka 5-aminosalicylic acid
Anti inflammatory in IBD, local gut action

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Sulphasalazine

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Aminosalicylate
IBD, RA, reverse cirrhosis scaring
Sulfapyridine (side effects) and 5-ASA are active metabolites

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