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antacid families Flashcards

1
Q

compounds included in the antacid family are

A

Aluminum
Magnesium
Calcium
Sodium

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2
Q

magnesium hydroxide is also called

A

milk of magnesia

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3
Q

magnesium hydroxide is ___ acting

A

rapid acting

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4
Q

magnesium hydroxide has a high ___ neutralizing capacity

A

high acid neutralizing capacity

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5
Q

magnesium hydroxide produces ____ lasting effects

A

long lasting effects

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6
Q

magnesium hydroxide is an antacid of

A

of choice

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7
Q

the most prominent adverse effect of magnesium hydroxide is

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diarrhea

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8
Q

magnesium hydroxide is usually taken in combination with _____ that promotes constipation

A

aluminum hydroxide

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9
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magnesium hydroxide is avoided in patients with undiagnosed ___ pain

A

undiagnosed abdominal pain

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10
Q

magnesium hydroxide is frequently used as a

A

laxative

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11
Q

use magnesium hydroxide with caution in patients with ___ failure

A

renal failure

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12
Q

aluminum hydroxide is relatively low in

A

ANC

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13
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aluminum hydroxide has effects of ___ duration

A

effects of long duration

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14
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aluminum hydroxide is widely used in combination with ____

A

magnesium hydroxide

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15
Q

aluminum hydroxide can cause

A

constipation

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16
Q

drug interaction with aluminum hydroxide are

A

tetracyclines; warfarin; and digoxin

17
Q

calcium carbonate is ___ acting

A

rapid acting

18
Q

calcium carbonate is high in

19
Q

calcium carbonate can cause ___ rebound

A

acid rebound

20
Q

the principle adverse effect of calcium carbonate is

A

constipation

21
Q

calcium carbonate can cause constipation which can be overcome by combining it with a magnesium containing antacid such as

A

magnesium hydroxide

22
Q

calcium carbonate along with constipation can cause what other 2 symptoms

A

eructation (belching) and flatulence

23
Q

calcium carbonate has ___ palatability

A

low palatability (tastiness)

24
Q

sodium bicarbonate is useful for treating ___

25
Q

sodium bicarbonate is useful for treating acidosis and elevating ____ PH

A

elevating urinary PH

26
Q

sodium bicarbonate is useful for treating acidosis and elevating urinary PH to promote excretion of ___ drugs after overdose

A

acidic drugs after overdose

27
Q

sodium bicarbonate is inappropriate for treating

28
Q

why is sodium bicarbonate inappropriate for treating PUD

A

brief duration; high sodium content; cause alkalosis

29
Q

sodium bicarbonate can cause what 2 symptoms

A

eructation (belching) and flatulence

30
Q

what can sodium bicarbonate exacerbate

A

hypertension and heart failure

31
Q

sodium carbonate can cause systemic ___ in patients with renal impairment

A

systemic alkalosis

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