Anti-Ulcer Drugs Flashcards

Ch.7 GI

1
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Peptic Ulcer Disease (PUD)

A
  • gastric or duodenal ulcers
  • digestion of mucosa by pepsin (enzyme)
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Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori)

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  • found in GI tract of patients with ulcers
  • treated with proton pump inhibitor and clarithromycin and amoxicillin/metronidazole or PPI, bismuth subsalicylate, and tetracyline and metronidazole
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3
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Types of acid controlling drugs

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PPIs
H2 Antagonists
Antacids

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Poton Pump Inhibitors (PPIs) MOA

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  • bind to potassium-ATPase
  • block hydrogen ions
  • Inhibit proton pump
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Proton pump function

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  • responsible for 90% of secretion of HCL
    -creates a achlorhydric environment
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PPIs used for

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  • erosive esophagitis
  • active ulcers
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omeprazole (prilosec), lansoprazole, esomeprazole, rabeprazole drug class

(suffix -prazole)

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PPIs (anti-ulcer)

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PPI AE

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  • predisposition to GI infx
  • osteoporosis
  • pneumonia
  • Mg depletion
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9
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PPI interactions

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  • increase levels of diazepam and phenytoin
  • warfarin: increase risk of bleeding
  • absorption of…
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10
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cimetidine, famotidine, drug class

(suffix -tidine)

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H2 Receptor antagonists (anti-ulcers)

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H2 receptor antagonists MOA

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block H2 receptors

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12
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H2 receptor antagonists AE

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  • CNS AE in elderly
  • impotence and gynecomastia
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13
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H2 receptor antagonists nursing implications

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14
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Antacids MOA

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  • neutralize acids
  • promote mucosal defenses
  • inhibits pepsin to help w/ px
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15
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Antacids contraindications

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Antacids implications

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17
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sucralfate, misoprostol, simethicone drug class

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Misc acid meds (anti-ulcer)

18
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Sucralfate MOA

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  • local mucosal protection
  • stimulates mocous, bicarb, prostaglandins
  • liquid bandage
  • sulfate ions bind to ulcers
  • limits pepsin contact
19
Q

Sucralfate implications

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  • 1h before meals and bed
  • avoid using w/ antacids
20
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Misoprostal (Cytotec) MOA

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  • prevent gastric ulcer in NSAIDS users
  • prostaglandin E analogue
21
Q

Misoprostal (Cytotec) implications

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  • avoid in pregnancy
  • give with food
22
Q

Simethicone (Mylicon) MOA

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  • gas reduction
23
Q

Simethicone (Mylicon) implications

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  • no AE
  • take after meals
  • still do a diet change to reduce gas