drugs for diarrhea Flashcards
1
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Opioid agonists
A
Loperamide, diphenoxylate, racecadotril
2
Q
Anticholinergics
A
Hyoscyamine, dicyclomine
3
Q
α2-adrenergic receptor agonists:
A
Clonidine
Octreotide
4
Q
Adsorbent
A
Kaolin, pectin, bismuth subsalicylate
5
Q
Miscellaneous
A
Lactobacillus agents, lactase
6
Q
Ulcerative colitis
A
Aminosalicylates
Immunosuppressants
7
Q
Aminosalicylates
A
Sulfasalazine, olsalazine, balsalazine, mesalamine (mesalazine)
8
Q
Immunosuppressants
A
Glucocorticoids (prednisone, prednisolone), cyclosporine, azathioprine, 6-
mercaptopurine
9
Q
Crohn’s disease
A
- Anti-TNF drugs: Infliximab, adalimumab, certolizumab
- Methotrexate
- Antibiotics: Metronidazole, Ciprofloxacin
- Anti-Integrin monoclonal antibody: Natalizumab