chap 12 gastro drugs Flashcards
what drug affects the stomach lining and causes bleeding
salicylates(aspirin)
group of acid-peptic disorders of the upper gi tract, primarily the esophagus, stomach and duodenum
peptic ulcer disease (pud)
ulcer in the stomach
gastric ulcer
ulcer in the duodenum; more common gastric ulcer
duodenal ulcer
what bacteria causes peptic ulcers- increases inflammation in the mucosal lining of the gi; causes peptic ulcers
h. pylori
most common chronic conditions of upper gi tract; acid reflux backing up of gastric contents from the stomach into esophagus
gerd
what is most common complaint or symptom of gerd
heartburn, but also epigastric pain(pain in and around stomach area)
does h. pylori increase the risk of gerd
no
what are some risk factors for gerd
alcohol smoking spicy foods medications(aspirin and nsaids, ccb, dronate, tetracycline)
for symptomatic relief of gastric pain, especially heart burn; will not really promote healing of ulcers
antacids
for symptomatic relief of pain and to promote healing of the ulcer
antihistamines(h2 receptor antagonists)
four drugs that help with gerd and peptic ulcers
antacids, antihistamines(h2), proton pump inhibitors, antibiotics
quick pain relief and accelerated healing of ulcer
proton pump inhibitors
eradicate the h pylori infection
antibiotics
neutralizes gastric acid juices secreted in stomach by increasing the pH of gastric secretions; primarily used for heartburn; only bismuth is recommended for duodenal ulcers
antacids
what are some antacids
calcium carbonate(tums, maalox), bismuth subsalicylate(pepto bismol),magnesium hydroxide(milk of magnesia)
all the antacids help with gerd and ulcers, only relieve___
symptoms
ulcers because shown to be effective against h pylori
pepto bismol
selectively blocks histamine receptor
h2 receptor antagonists
most common h2 antagonists
tagamet and zantac
ends in tidine
h2 receptor antagonists
all proton pump inhibitors end in
prazole
prilosec(omeprazole), prevacid(lansoprazole), nexium(esomeprazole, Rabeprazole aciphex
proton pump inhibitors