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Pharm Unit 6: Misc > Diarrhea Meds > Flashcards

Diarrhea Meds Flashcards

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Atropine sulfate (Donnatol)

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Anticholinergic effects

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Atropine sulfate (Donnatol) Class

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Anti-cholinergic

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Loperamide (Immodium) Class

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Opiod agonist

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Diphenoxylate (Lomotil) Class

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Opiod agonist

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Codeine sulfate Class

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Opiod agonist

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Metamucil (Colace) Class

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Colloid

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Bismuth subsalicylate (Kaopectate) Class

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Pectin

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Atropine sulfate (Donnatol) MOA

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Relax all bowel smooth muscle (because most innervation of the bowel is cholinergic)

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Loperamide (Immodium) MOA

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Less penetration to CNS; stimulates _ receptors in GI tract; increased rectal tone leading to segmentation of colon and disruption of peristalsis, leading to increased absorption time

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Diphenoxylate (Lomotil) MOA

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Less penetration to CNS; stimulates _ receptors in GI tract: increased rectal tone leading to segmentation of colon and disruption of peristalsis, leading to increased absorption time; combined with atropine (anti-cholinergic narcotic), which relaxes bowel smooth muslce

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Codeine sulfate MOA

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Less penetration to CNS; stimulates _ receptors in GI tract: increased rectal tone leading to segmentation of colon and disruption of peristalsis, leading to increased absorption time; combined with atropine (anti-cholinergic narcotic), which relaxes bowel smooth muslce

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Metamucil (Colace) MOA

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Absorb water

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Bismuth subsalicylate (Kaopectate) MOA

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Absorb water

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14
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Atropine sulfate (Donnatol) Therapies

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Diarrhea

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Loperamide (Immodium) Therapies

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Diarrhea; irritable bowel syndrome (diarrhea)

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Diphenoxylate (Lomotil) Therapies

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Codeine sulfate Therapies

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Metamucil (Colace) Therapies

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Bismuth subsalicylate (Kaopectate) Therapies

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Diphenoxylate (Lomotil) Misc

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Contraindication: children (narcotic will cause respiratory suppression); Lomotil = diphenoxylate + atropine

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Codeine sulfate Misc

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Contraindication: children (narcotic will cause respiratory suppression)

22
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Metamucil (Colace) Misc

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Doesn’t prevent potential dehydration

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Bismuth subsalicylate (Kaopectate) Misc

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Doesn’t prevent potential dehydration

Pharm Unit 6: Misc (9 decks)

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