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Metoclopramide: drug name, drug class and use

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Maxalon

Dopaminergic antagonists

Anti-emetic

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Prochlorperazine: drug name, drug class, and use

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Stemetil

Dopaminergic antagonists

Anti-emetic

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Domperidone

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Dopaminergic antagonist

Anti-emetic

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Thiethylperazine

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Dopaminergic antagonist

Anti-emetic

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Promethazine

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Histamine antagonist

Anti-emetic

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Cyclizine

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Histamine Antagonist

Anti-emetic

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Cinnarizine

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Histamine Antagonist

Anti-emetic

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Dimenhydrinate

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Dramamine

Histamine Antagonist

Anti-emetics

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Hyoscine

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Scopolamine

Muscarinic antagonist

Anti-emetic

Spasmlytic for diarrhoea

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Ondansetron

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Serotonergic Antagonists

Anti-emetic

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Dolasetron

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Serotonergic Antagonists

Anti-emetic

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Mesylate

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Anzemet (long acting, trade name Anzemet)

Serotonergic antagonist

Anti-emetic

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Aprepitant

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Substance P inhibitor

Anti-emetics

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Nabilone

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Cannabinoids

Anti-emetics

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Sorbitol

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Polyols

Constipation

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Mannitol

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Polyol

Constipation

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Xylitol

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Polyol

Constipation

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Methylcellulose

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Bulk laxative - Contipation

and adsorpent for diarrhoea

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Bran

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Bulk laxative

Constipation

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Sterculia agar

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Bulk laxative

Constipation

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Ispaghula husk (drug name*)

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Fybogel

Bulk laxative

Constipation

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Psylium powder

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Metamucil

Bulk laxative

Constipation

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Saline purgatives

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Osmotic laxative

Constipation

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Lactulose

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Osmotic laxative

Constipation

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Docusate sodium
Faecal softeners Constipation
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Bisacodyl
Stimulant purgatives Constipation
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Senna
Stimulant purgatives Constipation
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Dantron
Stimulant purgative Constipation
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Loperamide
Opiate Diarrhoea
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Atropine
Spasmolytics Diarrhoea
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Hyosine
Spasmolytics Diarrhoea Also a muscarinic antagonist anti emetic
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Propantheline
Spasmolytics Diarrhoea
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Dicyclverine
Spasmolytics Diarrhoea
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Kaolin
Adsorbent Diarrhoea
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Pectin
Adsorbent Diarrhoea
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Chalk
Adsorbent Diarrhoea
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Charcoal
Adsorbent Diarrhoea
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Methyl Cellulose
Adsorbent - Diarrhoea and Bulk laxative for constipation
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Activated attapulgine
(magnesium aluminium silicylate) Adsorbent Diarrhoea
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Prednisolone
Corticosteroids Crohn's disease and UC
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Hydrocortisone
Corticosteroid Crohn's disease and UC
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Budesonide
Corticosteroid Crohn's disease and UC
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Sulfasalazine
5-ASA Anti-inflammatory Crohn's disease and UC
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Olsalazine
5-ASA Anti-inflammatory Crohn's disease and UC
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Mesalazine
5-ASA Anti-inflammatory Crohn's disease and UC
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Azathioprine
Purine synthesis inhibitors Crohn's disease and UC
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Mercaptopurine
Purine synthesis inhibitors Crohn's disease and UC
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Methotrexate
Folic acid antagonist Crohn's disease and UC
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Metronidazole
Imidazole Antibiotics Crohn's disease and UC & H Pylori eradication
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Cyclosporin
T-cell inhibitor Crohn's disease and UC
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Infliximab
Biological Agents - monoclonal antibody against TNF-a Crohn's disease and UC
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Adalimumab
Biological Agents - monoclonal antibody against TNF-a inhibitor Crohn's disease and UC
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Entanercept
Biological Agents -monoclonal antibody against TNF-a inhibitor Crohn's disease and UC
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Anakinra
Biological Agents - IL-1 receptor antagonist Crohn's disease and UC
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Tocilizumab
Biological Agent - immunosuppressive - IL-6 inhibitor Crohn's disease and UC
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Magnesium hydroxide
Antacids Gastric acid secretion inhibitor, H pylori eradication
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Aliminium hydroxide
Antacids Gastric acid secretion inhibitor, H pylori eradication
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Sodium bicarbonate
Antacids Gastric acid secretion inhibitor, H pylori eradication
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Cimetidine
Histamine antagonist Gastric acid secretion inhibitor, H pylori eradication
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Ranitidine
Histamine antagonist Gastric acid secretion inhibitor, H pylori eradication
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Famotidine
Histamine antagonist Gastric acid secretion inhibitor, H pylori eradication
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Nizatidine
Histamine antagonist Gastric acid secretion inhibitor, H pylori eradication
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Omeprazole
Proton pump inhibitor Gastric acid secretion inhibitor, H pylori eradication
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Lansoprazole
Proton pump inhibitor Gastric acid secretion inhibitor, H pylori eradication
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Esomeprazole
Proton pump inhibitor Gastric acid secretion inhibitor, H pylori eradication
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Tetracycline
Tetracycline (class) - Broad Spectrum Polyketide Abx Gastric acid secretion inhibitor, H pylori eradication
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Oxyterracycline
Tetracycline - Broad Spectrum Polyketide Abx Gastric acid secretion inhibitor, H pylori eradication
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Doxycycline
Tetracycline - Broad Spectrum Polyketide Abx Gastric acid secretion inhibitor, H pylori eradication
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Erythromycin
Macrolide Abx (macrolide ring) H pylori eradication
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Clarithromycin
Macrolide Abx (macrolide ring) H pylori eradication
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Azithromycin
Macrolide Abx (macrolide ring) H pylori eradication
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Metronidazole
Imidazole Abx H pylori eradication or Crohn's and UC
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Amoxycillin
Beta-lactam H pylori eradication
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Rifabutin
Rifamycin (class) Abx H pylori eradication
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Rifampicin
Rifamycin Abx H pylori eradication
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Bismuth citrate
Chelator (class) mild Abx - H pylori eradication
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Metformin hydrochloride
Class: Biguanides Oral Hypoglycaemic - diabetes
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Glicazide
CLass: Sulphonylureas Oral hypoglycaemic - diabetes
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Gibenclamide
CLass: Sulphonylureas Oral hypoglycaemic - diabetes
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Acarbose
Alpha Glucosidase inhibitor Oral hypoglycaemia - diabetes
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Pioglitazone
Thiazolidinediones (glitazones) Oral hypoglycaemic - diabetes
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Rosiglitazone
Thiazolidinediones (glitazones) Oral hypoglycaemics - diabetes
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Exendin
Incretin mimetic Oral hypoglycaemic - diabetes
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Liraglutide
Incretins mimetic Oral hypoglycaemic - diabetes
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Sitagliptin
Incretin enhancer Oral hypoglycaemic - diabetes
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Vildagliptin
Incretin Enhancer Oral hypoglycaemic - diabetes
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Insulin glargine (Basal)
Long Acting Insulin Diabetes - insulin preparation
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Insulin Detemir (basal)
Long acting insulin Diabetes - insulin preparation
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Insulin zinc suspension (Ultralente)
(traditional) Long acting insulin Diabetes- insulin preparation
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Insulin Isophane (NPH)
Intermediate acting insulin Diabetes - insulin preparation
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Insulin zinc suspension (Lente)
Intermediate acting insulin Diabetes - insulin preparation
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Insulin Lispro
Bolus (rapid acting) Short acting insulin Diabetes - insulin preparation
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Insulin Aspart
Bolus (rapid acting) Short acting insulin Diabetes - insulin preparation
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Insulin Neutral
(traditional) short acting insulin Diabetes - insulin preparation
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Insulin Lispro-Insulin Lispro protamine suspension
Combination fast and intermediate acting Diabetes - insulin preparation
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Ethinyloestradiol (EE)
Oestrogen Contraceptive
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Mestranol
Oestrogen Contraceptive
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Mini-pill
Low-dose Progesten only Contraceptive
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Medroxyprogesterone depot
Pregestins Contraceptive
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Norethisterone
Progestins Contraceptive
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Levonorgestrel cyproterone
Progestins Contraceptive
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Gestodene
Progestins Contraceptive
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Desogestrel
Progestins Contraceptive
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Combined oral contraceptive: what forms?
Oestrogen + Progesterone Monophasic, biphasic, triphasic oral contraceptives
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RU-486/Mifepristone
Abortifacient

**CAM202: Pharmacology (3 decks)

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