GI CIRRHOSIS Flashcards
1
Q
propranolol
A
Inderal non selective beta blocker antihypertensive cirrhosis portal HTN and Variceal bleeding
2
Q
nadolol
A
Corgard non selective beta blocker anihypertensive cirrhosis portal HTN and Variceal bleeding
3
Q
rifaximim
A
Xifaxin RNA synthesis inhibitor antimicrobial cirrhosis Hepatic Encephalopathy
4
Q
furosemide
A
Lasix loop diuretic diuretic cirrhosis Ascites
5
Q
spironolactone
A
Aldactone K sparring diuretic diuretic cirrhosis Ascites
6
Q
lactulose
A
Chronulac, Cephulac
Hyperosmotic laxative
laxative
Cirrhosis (HE) / constipation
7
Q
PEG 3350
A
Miralax, Glycolax
Hyperosmotic laxative
laxative
Cirrhosis (HE)/ constipation
8
Q
midrodrine
A
Amatine alpha-1 agonist vasoconstrictor cirrhosis Hepatorenal Syndrome
9
Q
octreotide
A
Sandostatin
somatostatin analog
vasoconstrictor cirrhosis
Variceal Bleeding/portal HTN
