GI drugs - Pro kinetics Flashcards
1
Q
What are the Prokinetic agents
A
- Neostigmine
- Bethanechol
- Metoclopromide
- Cisapride
- Erythromycin
2
Q
What stimulates Ach secretion
A
Cisapride
3
Q
What accelerates gastric emptying and intestinal motility
A
Metoclopromide
4
Q
What are the cholinomimetic agents
A
- Neostigmine
- Bethanechol
5
Q
What is the macrolide
A
Erythromycin
6
Q
What does Cisapride act through
A
5-HT4
7
Q
What does Erythromycin act through
A
Motilin
8
Q
What does Metoclopromide act through
A
- 5-HT3, D2 blocker
- 5-HT4 = prokinetic
9
Q
When do you give Neostigmine
A
Pseudoobstruction in hospitalized pts
10
Q
When do you give Bethanechol
A
Gastroparesis
11
Q
When do you give Metoclopromide
A
- Gastroparesis
- Emesis in chemo
12
Q
When do you give Cisapride
A
- GERD
- Constipation
- Gastroparesis
13
Q
What do you give for gastric emptying before endoscopy
A
Erythromycin
14
Q
What do you give for gastroparesis
A
- Bethanechol
- Metoclopramide
- Cisapride
15
Q
How is Erythromycin administered
A
IV
