IBD Meds Flashcards

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Prototype

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Sulfasalazine

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2
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MOA

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Inhibits colon inflammation by stopping prostaglandins and leukotrienes

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3
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Adverse effects

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Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, dyspepsia, abdominal pain, photosensitivty

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4
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Other meds: Gluticorticoids

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End in sone
Prednisone, methylprednisone, hydrocortisone

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5
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Other meds: immunosupressants

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Methotrexate, infliximab

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