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Antienemic Drugs Flashcards

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Ondansteron (Zofran) is used for

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Chemotherapy N/V

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Prochlorperazine

Promethazine is used for

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Psychotic Disorders
Intractable Hiccups
ANTIDOPAMINERGIC

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Aprepitant used for

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Acute/delayed phases of Chemo N/V

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Dronabinol (Marinol) is used for

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psychoactive substance in mary jane

AIDS & chemo

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Side effects of antiemetics

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Insomnia, double vision, tinnitus, hypertension, photosensitivity, ECG changes

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Dimehydrinate (Dramamine)

Meclizine (Antivert)

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Antihistamine H1 blocker

used for motion sickness, nonproductive cough

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Metoclopraminde (Reglan)

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GI reflux disease

Delayed gastric emptying

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Long term use of Metoclopraminde (Reglan)

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Tardive Dyskinesia

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9
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Avoid what with Antiemetics?

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SUN

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10
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Aprepitant blocks

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serotonin

Glucocorticoids

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Adverse effects of antiemetic drugs

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Neuroleptic malignant syndrome
Coma
Neutropenia
Respiratory Depression
Tardive dyskensia
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Antimotility drugs (antidiarrheal)

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Loperamide

Diphenoxylate w atropine

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Probiotic Drug (antidiarrheal)

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L. acidophilus (Bacid)

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L. acidophilus (Bacid) is used for

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antibiotic diarrhea

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15
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DO not double dose what?

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antidiarrheal meds

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What are you watching out for with antidiarrheal meds?

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Toxic megacolon

17
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Report to doc with antidiarrheal meds if you are not better in

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2 days; fever, abdominal p!; blood or mucous in stool

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