GI Flashcards

1
Q

Omeprazole: Action

A

PPI

Inhibit H/K ATPase in parietal cells to decrease acid secretion

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

Omeprazole: Indications (4)

A

Peptic ulcers
Dyspepsia
GORD
H pylori

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

Omeprazole: Side Effects (2)

A

Headache

Hypomagnesaemia

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

Omeprazole: Interaction

A

Lowers effect of clopidogrel

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

Ranitidine: Action

A

H2 antagonist

Inhibits histamine at H2 receptor to decrease acid secretion

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

Ranitidine: Indications (3)

A

Gastric/duodenal ulcers
GORD
Dyspepsia

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

Loperamide: Action

A

Anti motility.

u opioid receptor agonist => increase time in bowel and increase water reabsorption

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

Loperamide: Contraindications (2)

A

UC

Antibiotic-associated colitis

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

Loperamide: Side Effects (2)

A

Flatulence

Abdo pain

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

Senna: Action

A

Stimulant laxative

Act on intestinal mucous/nerve plexus => alter ion and water secretion and stimulate peristalsis

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

Senna: Contraindication

A

Obstruction

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

Senna: Side Effect

A

Hypokalaemia

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

Mesalazine: Action

A

Aminosalicylate

Alter cytokine release

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

Mesalazine: Indications (3)

A

Colitis
Crohn’s
IBS

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

Mesalazine: Side Effects (5)

A
Pancreatitis
Hepatitis
Lung disorders
Blood disorders
Peripheral neuropathy
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

Metoclopramide: Action

A

Anti-emetic

Dopamine d2 receptor antagonist

17
Q

Metoclopramide: Contraindications (3)

A

GI obstruction, perforation or haemorrhage

18
Q

Metoclopramide: Side Effects (3)

A

Extrapyramidal effects
Menstrual changes
Gynaecomastia