Drugs for PUD/Asthma

Question 1

Anti-ulcer drugs for PUD
Triple therapy = a PPI + 2 antibiotics for 1 – 2 weeks e.g.________

Answer 1

omeprazole (Losec) + metronidazole + clarithromycin

Question 2

Anticholinergic drugs for PUD

Answer 2

Buscopan

Question 3

Histamine2-receptor blockers for PUD

Answer 3

Famotidine, Ranitidine

Question 4

Proton pump inhibitors for PUD

Answer 4

esomeprazole (Nexium), pantoprazole (Pantoloc)

Question 5

Antacid for PUD

Answer 5

Triact

Question 6

Mucosal protective agents for PUD

Answer 6

sucralfate (Ulsanic)

Question 7

Anti-inflammatory drugs for Crohn’s Disease

Answer 7

Corticosteroids: e.g. prednisone

Question 8

Drug therapy for GERD Gastro-oesophageal Reflux Disease

Answer 8

Proton pump inhibitor (PPIs)
H2 receptor blockers
Metoclopramide
Antacids

Question 9

Short-acting β2 Agonist:

Answer 9

salbutamol, terbutaline

Question 10

Long-acting β2 Agonist:

Answer 10

Salmeterol (Serevent) + Fluticasone (ICS)

Question 11

Inhaled Anticholinergics:

Answer 11

Ipatropium (Atrovent), Tiotropium (Spiriva)

Question 12

Inhaled Corticosteroids (ICS):

Answer 12

(Flovent) fluticasone, (Pulmicort) budesonide, (Becotide)
beclomethasone

Question 13

Methylxanthines:

Answer 13

Theophylline

Question 14

Leukotriene Receptor Antagonist (LTRA):

Answer 14

Montelukast, zafirlukast

Question 15

Anti-immunoglobulin E (Anti-IgE)Therapy

Answer 15

omalizumab