Kumar Final Review - GI - AH Flashcards
Appetite stimulants/ suppressants
Stim – GABA, Supres – Serotonin
MOA of Dirlotapide?
Selective inhibitor of microsomal triglyceride transfer protein
What is another name for Dirlotapide?
Slentrol
Centrally acting Emetic drug?
Apomophine Hydrochloride – dogs only
What are the classes of anti-emetic drugs acting on the CTZ?
Butyrophenone derivatives, Peripheral 5HT3 serotonin antagonists, NK-1 receptor blockers
What drugs are in the Buyrophenoone derivatives category?
Halperidol, Droperidol
What drugs are in the peripheral 5HT3 serotonin antagonists group?
Cyproheptadine, Ondansetron
Which anti-emetic can be used to treat Chemotherapeutic related emesis?
Ondansetron
What drug is a NK-1 receptor blocker?
Maropitant Citrate (Cerenia)
What is the MOA of Maropitant Citrate?
Blocks substance P mediated neurotransmission
What are the targets for anti-secretory anti-ulcer drugs?
H2 receptor antagonists (Famotidine and Nizatindine) Proton pump inhibitors (Omeprazole) Prostaglandins (Misoprotol)
Which of the H2 antagonists is more potent?
Famotidine
How is Nazatindine eliminated and who does that help?
Eliminated by kidneys → better for liver Dz patients
MOA of Omeprazole
Irreversibly inhibits H/K -ATPase proton pump
Adverse reactions of Omeprazole?
Suppression of the acid barrier → Bact. Entry, aspiration pneumonia, hypergastrinemia, inhibit CP450 –> interferes with metabolism of certain drugs
Which antacid can be used as a systemic cytoprotective drug?
Sodium Bicarbonate