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GI PHARM Flashcards

1
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promethazine

A

phenothiazine

*antipsychotic and antiemetic

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2
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scopolamine

A

motion sickness

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3
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odansetron (zofran)

A

nausea from chemo

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4
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meclizine

diphenhydramine

A

anticholinergic
antihistamine
antiemetic

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5
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docusate

A

stool softener pulls more water in

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6
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laxatives

A

bisacodyl : 8 hours

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7
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5-amino-salicylates

A

sulfasalazine

mesalazine (mesalamine)

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8
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spasmolytic dicyclomine

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antispasmotic

anti-cholinergic

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9
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hyoscyamine

A

anticholinergic

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10
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Pilocarpine

A

dry mouth from sjogrens or chemo

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11
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diarrhea

A 
Bismuth subsalicylate
Cromolyn sodium
Diphenoxylate/atropine
Loperamide 
Octreotide
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12
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GERD treatments

A

esomeprazole (PPI)

Ranitidine (H2 blocker)

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13
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Esophageal Varice Tx

A

Beta Blockers

to decrease risk of recurrent bleeding

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14
Q

Esophageal Eosinophilic Esophagitis TX

A

motelukast (leukotriene b4 inhibitor)
fluticasone spray
PPI for GERD like symptoms

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15
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Esophageal CARCINOMA tx

A

5-FU: fluorouracil chemo

and radiation
surgery

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16
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GASTRITIS tx

A

misoprostol

esomeprazole (PPI)

17
Q

how do you treat Chronic HEP B?

A

Interferon A

18
Q

What is the treatment for HBV HCV to block viral replication?

A

ADEFOVIR

nucleoside analogue

19
Q

what medication is protective against gallstones?

20
Q

treatment for gall bladder carcinoma

A

5 FU: fluoracil chemo

21
Q

treatment of diarrhea

A

LOPERAMIDE (anti motility) (immodium)

Bismuth subsalicylate ( Pepto- Bismol)

22
Q

treatment of CHRONS DISEASE

A

-steroids (prednisone)
-antibiotics (metronidazole)
-antidiarrheal (loperamide)
-5 AMINO SALICYLATEs:
SULFASALAZINE analgesic:
MESALAZINE analgesic

23
Q

what meds are not indicated in Ulcerative Colitis

A

Anti Diarrheal meds like loperamide

24
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treatment of UC

A

corticosteroids to decrease inflammation

5 AMINO SALICYLATE
SULFASALAZINE analgesic:
MESALAZINE analgesic
(C/I) with aspirin sensitivity & sulfa drugs

25
Q

IBS treatments

A
  • DICYCLOMINE: antispasmodic-anticholinergic
  • LOPERAMIDE- anti diarrheal if diarrhea is prominent
  • laxatives and water in take if constipation present
26
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treatment for Colorectal Carcinoma

A

5 FU chemo

27
Q

treatment for anal fissures and cryptitis

A

DOCUSATE : stool softener

28
Q

dicyclomine

A

abdominal pain associated with IBS

smooth muscle relaxant use d to relieve cramping

29
Q

metoclopramide

A

anti-emetic, esp with chemotherapy

30
Q

prochlorperazine

A

antiemetic
anxiolytic
interacts with st johns wart , angelica sinnesis

31
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odansetron

A

antiemetic

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