Drugs and Drug Classes Flashcards
Docusate salts
Stool softener
Senna
Stimulant laxative
Lactulose
Osmotic laxative
Mg salts
Saline laxative
Sodium phosphate
Saline laxative
Mg citrate
Osmotic laxative
Bisocodyl
Stimulant laxative
Mineral oil
Stool softener
Glycerin
Stimulant laxative
Polyethylene glycol
Osmotic laxative
Castor oil
Stimulant laxative
Sodium picosulfate
Stimulant laxative
Sorbitol
Osmotic laxative
Lubiprostone
Tx for?
C2-channel blocker
IBS-C, CIC, OIC
Methylnaltraxone
Tx for?
Opioid-inhibitors
OIC
Alvimopam
Tx for?
Opioid-inhibitors
Prevention of post-op ileus
Linoclotide
Tx for?
Guanylate cyclase agonists
IBS-C, CIC
Loperamide
Opioid agonist
Diarrhea
Diphenoxylate
Given with?
Opioid agonists
Atropine
Eluxodoline
Tx for?
Opioid agonists
IBS-D
Alosteron
Tx for?
5HT3 inhibitors
Difficult to treat IBS-D in women
Crofelemer
Tx for?
Cl- channel blockers
Non-infectious diarrhea in HIV/AIDS pts.