GI PHARM Flashcards
promethazine
phenothiazine
*antipsychotic and antiemetic
scopolamine
motion sickness
odansetron (zofran)
nausea from chemo
meclizine
diphenhydramine
anticholinergic
antihistamine
antiemetic
docusate
stool softener pulls more water in
laxatives
bisacodyl : 8 hours
5-amino-salicylates
sulfasalazine
mesalazine (mesalamine)
spasmolytic dicyclomine
antispasmotic
anti-cholinergic
hyoscyamine
anticholinergic
Pilocarpine
dry mouth from sjogrens or chemo
diarrhea
Bismuth subsalicylate Cromolyn sodium Diphenoxylate/atropine Loperamide Octreotide
GERD treatments
esomeprazole (PPI)
Ranitidine (H2 blocker)
Esophageal Varice Tx
Beta Blockers
to decrease risk of recurrent bleeding
Esophageal Eosinophilic Esophagitis TX
motelukast (leukotriene b4 inhibitor)
fluticasone spray
PPI for GERD like symptoms
Esophageal CARCINOMA tx
5-FU: fluorouracil chemo
and radiation
surgery