Antidiarrheals, Laxatives and Antiflatulents Flashcards
1
Q
Diphenoxylate/atropine
A
Lomotil
Schedule-V
Antidiarrheals
2
Q
Loperamide
A
Imodium
Antidirrheals
3
Q
Methylcellulose
A
Citrucel
Laxatives
4
Q
Psyllium
A
Metamucil
Laxatives
5
Q
Docusate
A
colace
Stool softner
6
Q
Lactulose
A
Kristalose
Osmotic Laxative
7
Q
Magnesium citrate
A
Citroma
Osmotic Laxative
8
Q
Magnesium hydroxide
A
Phillips Milk of Magnesia
Osmotic Laxative
9
Q
Polyethylene glycol 3350
A
Golytely (for bowel prep)
Miralax (for constipation)
Osmotic Laxative
10
Q
Bisacodyl
A
Dulcolax
Stimulant laxative
11
Q
Senna
A
Senokot
Stimulant laxative
12
Q
Lubiprostone
A
Amitiza
Chloride channel activator
13
Q
Linaclotide
A
Linzess
Guanylate Cyclase-C agonist
14
Q
Plecanatide
A
Trulance
Guanylate Cyclase-C agonist
15
Q
Alvimopan
A
Entereg
Mu-opioid receptor antagonist