Drug Names (GI) Flashcards

1
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5-HT3 receptor antagonists.

A

Ondansetron (PO), dolasetron (PO), granisetron (PO), palonosetron (IV).

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2
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Neurokinin-1 receptor antagonist.

A

Aprepitant.

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3
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Muscarinic ACh receptor antagonists.

A

Scopolamine/Hyoscine.

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4
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H1 receptor antagonists (anti-emetic).

A

Cyclizine, cinnarizine, promethazine.

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5
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Dopamine receptor antagonists.

A

Metoclopramide, domperidone.

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6
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Cannabinoid receptor antagonists.

A

Nabilone or self-prescribed cannabis.

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7
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Antacids.

A

Aluminium hydroxide, magnesium hydroxide, magnesium carbonate, magnesium trisilicate.

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8
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Alginate raft.

A

Gaviscon.

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9
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Proton pump inhibitors.

A

Omeprazole, lansoprazole.

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10
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H2 receptor antagonist.

A

Ranitidine.

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11
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Mucosal protectants.

A

Sucralfate, bismuth chealate.

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12
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Anti-motility drugs.

A

Loperamide, codein

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13
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Bulk laxative.

A

Methylcellulose.

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14
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Osmotic laxatives.

A

Lactulose, magnesium sulphate.

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15
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Faecal softeners.

A

Docusate sodium (faecal softener and minor stimulant), arachis oil.

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16
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Stimulants.

A

Senna, dantron, bisacodyl, sodium picosulfate.

17
Q

Glucocorticoids.

A

Prednisolone, budesonide.

18
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5-aminosalicylates.

A

Sulfasalazine, mesalazine, olsalazine, balsalazine.

19
Q

What do all 5-aminosalicylates end in?

A

Salazine.

20
Q

What is pancreatin?

A

A mixture of enzymes produced by the exocrine pancreas (lipase, amylase and proteases).