GI meds: Anti-lipids, anti-ulcer Flashcards by Janius Tsang | Brainscape

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statins

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fibric acid derivatives

gemfibrozil
fenofibrate

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Stop 24h before surgery

RIsks: myopathy & rhabdomyolysis, esp with concomitant statin use

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Bile sequestrants

cholestyramine
cholestipol

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Stop 24h prior to surgery

Risks: interferes with GI absorption

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ezetimbe

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Stop 24h before surgery

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Anti-ulcer GI meds
PPI
H2 blockers

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