GI System- Indications Flashcards
1
Q
Dyspepsia
A
Antacids
2
Q
Heartburn
A
Antacids
3
Q
Gastric reflux
A
Antacid + alginates
PPIs
4
Q
Stomach ulcers
A
H2-receptor antagonists
5
Q
Stomach & duodenal ulcers
A
PPIs
6
Q
Pancreatic insufficiency - CF/pancreatitis
A
Pancreatic enzymes
7
Q
Constipation
A
Bulk laxatives
Faecal softener
Osmotic laxatives
Stimulant laxatives
8
Q
Diarrhoea
A
Opioid anti-motility agents
9
Q
Paracetamol overdose
A
Paracetamol antidote
10
Q
Severe alcohol misuse
A
Benzodiazepine or non-benzodiazepine hypnotic (for alcohol withdrawal)
Substance abuse treatment agent (for alcohol rehabilitation)