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drugs to know in year 1 - gastro Flashcards

1
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examples of 5ASAs

A

azothiprim and sulphasalazine

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2
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uses of of 5ASAs

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UC and Crohns

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3
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side effects of 5ASAs

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diarrhoea, idiosyncratic nephritis

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4
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examples of alginates

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gavison, peptac

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5
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uses of alginates

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acid reflux

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se of alginates

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nausea, diarrhoea, constipation, headaches

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7
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examples of antacids

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Na/Al/Mg prep

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uses of antacids

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acid reflux

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se of antacids

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diarrhoea, constipation, gas, cramps, nausea

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example of anti diarrhoeal

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loperimide

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uses of anti diarrhoeal

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extreme diarrhea

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se of anti diarrhoeals

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dizzy, dry mouth, vomiting, constipation, abdominal pain

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13
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examples of antiemetics

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metoclopramide and prochloperazide

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14
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uses of anti emetics

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excess vomiting

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se of anti emetics

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restlessness, dizzy, insomnia, nausea, breast tenderness, menstral changes, polyuria

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16
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example of antispasmodics

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mebeverine

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17
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uses of antispasmodics

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IBS and extreme menstrual cramps

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se of antispasmodics

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example of CCB

20
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uses of CCB

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perianal disease

21
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se of CCb

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contact dermatitis, headaches

22
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example of a diuretic

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spiranolactone

23
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uses of spironolactone

24
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se of spironolactone

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gynaecomastia

25
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example of H2 receptor agonist

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ranitidine, cimetadine

26
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uses of H2 recpetor agonist

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peptic ulcers

27
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se of h2 recpetor agonists

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insomnia, impotence, tender breasts, nausea, diarrhoea, constipation

28
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example of a immuno suppressant

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methotrexate

29
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uses of methotrexate

30
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se of immunosuppressant

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bacterial infection, stomach bleed, decrease platelets, and WCC

31
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example of laxatives

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lactulos, senna, laxido

32
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uses of laxatives

A

liver failure and constipation

33
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se of laxatives

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diarrhoea, nausea, gas, bloating, abdominal pain

34
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example of mezalazine

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pentasa, asacol

35
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uses of mezalazine

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1st line crohns / UC

36
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se of mezalazine

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nausea, flu like symptoms, constipation, headaches, dizziness skin rash

37
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example of PPI

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omeprazole and lansoprazole

38
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uses of PPI

A

peptic ulcers

39
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se of PPi

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fever, cold like syptoms, gassy, stomach pain, nausea

40
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examples of steriods

A

prednisolone

41
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uses of steriods

A

short term for crohns

42
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se of steriods

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nausea, anorexia, heartburn, insomnia, excessive sweating, acne

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