GI System- Name/Class Flashcards
Aluminium & magnesium hydroxide/calcium carbonate
Antacids
Sodium alginate with sodium bicarbonate
Antacid + alginates
Ranitidine
H2- receptor antagonist
Cimetidine
H2- receptor antagonist
Omeprazole
PPI
Lansoprazole
PPI
Pancreatin
Pancreatic enzymes
Methylcellulose
Bulk laxative
Isphagula husk
Bulk laxative
Docusate
Faecal softener
Arachis oil
Faecal softener
Macrogol (PEG)
Osmotic laxative
Lactulose
Osmotic laxative
Magnesium sulfate
Osmotic laxative
Magnesium hydroxide
Osmotic laxative
Bisacodyl
Stimulant laxative
Senna
Stimulant laxative
Loperamide
Opioid anti-motility agent
Codeine
Opioid anti-motility agent
Picosulfate
Stimulant laxative
N-acetylcysteine (or acetylcysteine)
Paracetamol antidote
Chlordiazepoxide
Benzodiazepine (for alcohol withdrawal)
Clomethiazole
Non-benzodiazepine hypnotic (for alcohol withdrawal)
Acamprosate
Substance abuse treatment agent (for alcohol rehab)