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GI drugs - Pro kinetics Flashcards

1
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What are the Prokinetic agents

A
  • Neostigmine
  • Bethanechol
  • Metoclopromide
  • Cisapride
  • Erythromycin
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2
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What stimulates Ach secretion

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Cisapride

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3
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What accelerates gastric emptying and intestinal motility

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Metoclopromide

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4
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What are the cholinomimetic agents

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  • Neostigmine
  • Bethanechol
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5
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What is the macrolide

A

Erythromycin

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6
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What does Cisapride act through

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5-HT4

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7
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What does Erythromycin act through

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Motilin

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8
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What does Metoclopromide act through

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  • 5-HT3, D2 blocker
  • 5-HT4 = prokinetic
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9
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When do you give Neostigmine

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Pseudoobstruction in hospitalized pts

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10
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When do you give Bethanechol

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Gastroparesis

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When do you give Metoclopromide

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  • Gastroparesis
  • Emesis in chemo
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12
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When do you give Cisapride

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  • GERD
  • Constipation
  • Gastroparesis
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13
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What do you give for gastric emptying before endoscopy

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Erythromycin

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14
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What do you give for gastroparesis

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  • Bethanechol
  • Metoclopramide
  • Cisapride
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15
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How is Erythromycin administered

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IV

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16
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What can cause extrapyramidal Sx

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Metoclopromide

17
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What can cause arrythmia and so is avoided in pts with prolongued QT

18
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What do you not give in gastroparesis for fear of tolerance

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Erythromycin

19
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What are the Metoclopramide AE

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  • Sedation
  • Diarrhea
  • Galactorrhea
  • EPS

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