Final Exam New Drugs Only Flashcards
1
Q
metoclopramide
A
prokinetic (antiemetic)
2
Q
diphenoxylate (with atropine)
A
opiate (antidiarrheal)
3
Q
polyethylene glycol 3350
A
hyperosmotic laxative
4
Q
docusate calcium
A
emollient (stool softener)
5
Q
senna
A
stimulant laxative
6
Q
cemetidine
A
histamine 2 blocker
7
Q
glycerin
A
hyperosmotic laxative
8
Q
misoprostol
A
acid-controlling drug (no specific category)
9
Q
psyllium
A
bulk-forming laxative
10
Q
bisacodyl
A
stimulant laxative
11
Q
calcium carbonate
A
antacid
12
Q
sucralfate
A
pepsin inhibitor
13
Q
lactulose
A
hyperosmotic laxative
14
Q
famotidine
A
histamine 2 blocker
15
Q
loperamide
A
opiate (antidiarrheal)