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Medications for Gastrointestinal Disorders Flashcards

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Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)

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sulfassalazine (azulfidine)
methylpredinisolone (solu-medrol)
cylosporine (sandimmune)
infliximob (remirade)
mesalamine (rowasa)
metronidazole (flagyl)
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Antimotility drug (Dirarrhea)

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suppress intentional muscle contractions
Diphenoxylate w/ atropine (Lomotil, Lonox)
Liperamide (imodium A-1)
Paregoric + Opium (A-D)

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Absorbents (Diarrhea)

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bind bacteria, toxins and others irritants

-polycarbophil (fibercan)

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Antisecretory Drug (Drug)

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Bismuth subsalicylate (Pepto-Bismol, Kaopectate)

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Enzyme (Dirrahea)

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lactate (lactaid)

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Other Meds (Diarrhea)

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lactobacillus (lactinex) intestine) replace normal bacteria

sandstatin (octreotide) decreased secretions and GI motility

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Muscosal Protective Agents (GERD)

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sucralfate (carafate)

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Antacids(GERD)

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Neutralizing acids in stomach

  • magnesium/aluminum salt (maalox)
  • calcium carbonate (Tums)
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H2 Receptors Antagonists (GERD)

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block H2 receptors in GI that reduce production of acid
cimetidine (tagmet)
famotidine (pepcid)
rantitide (zantaic)

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Protonic Pump Inhibitors (GERD)

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-pantoprazole, lansoprazole, omeprazole, esomaperzole, rabeprazole

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Combination Product

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omprazole (zegerid)

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Other (GERD)

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improve GI motility

-metoclopramide (reglan)

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Bulk-Forming Laxatives (Constipation)

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methylcellulose (cituruel)

polycardophil (fiber-con)

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Stool-Softeners (Constipation)

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-docusate (colace)

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Stimulant Laxatives

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  • Biacody (Dulocolax)
  • Senna/Sennoside (Senokot)
  • Senna/docusate (Senokot-S, Peri-Colace)
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Saline Laxatives (Constipation)

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  • magnesium salt (milk of mag.)
  • sodium phosphate (fleeting enema)
  • magnesium citrate (citrate of mag.)
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Hyperosmotic Laxatives

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glycerin

-lectulose (cephulac)

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Antihistamines (Nausea)

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  • motion skins, morning sickness

- dimenhydrinate (Dramamine), diphenhydramine (Benadryl), meclizine (antient),

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Anticholinergic (Nausea)

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motion sickness

-scopolamine (transderm scop)

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Phenothaizine

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drug induced

  • promethazine (Phenergan)
  • prochiorperazine (Compazine)
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Serotonin-Receptor Antagonist (Nausea)

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chemotherapy + drugs-induced

  • ondangetron (zogran)
  • granistron (Kytril)
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Steroids (Nausea)

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dexamethasone (Decadron)

Gastrointestinal System (3 decks)

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