Medications In PUD & Gerd Flashcards

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Meds given in PUD

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  1. Antacids
  2. H2 receptor blocker/antagonist
  3. Cytoprotective drugs( carafate-sucrfate)
  4. Prostaglandin analogue( cytotec-misoprostol)
  5. Proton pump inhibitor
  6. Anticholinergics
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Treatment for H.pylori infection

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Amoxicillin( amoxil)
Clarithromycin (biaxin)
Metronidazole ( flagyl
Tetracycline (achromycin)

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3
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Why alcohol is avoided when taking flagyl & tetracycline

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To prevent DISULFIRAM LIKE MANIFESTATIONS

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Disulfiram like manifestations/rxns(8)

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Headache & hypotension
Tachycardia & palpitations
Flushing & dyspnea
N/v
Chest pain
Respi & circu collapse
Convulsion

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Contraindicated in pregnancy bec it has teratogenic effect

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Tetracycline ( achromycin)

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Reduces gastric acid (HCL) and gastric motility

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Anticholinergic or Antispasmodic

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Example of anticholinergic ( BRALN-P

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Bentyl
Robinul
atropine sulfate
Levsin
Nulev
Propantheline bromide

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Suppressing gastric acid secretion by binding to acid secreting enzyme( parietal) H+K+ATpase

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PPI

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Common SE of PPI( HAND)

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Headache
Abdominal pain
Nausea
Diarrhea

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Promotes 90% ulcer healing after 4 weeks

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PPI

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Example of PPI( POLER)

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Pantoprazole
Omeprazole
Lansoprazole
Esomeprazole
Rabeprazole

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12
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Example of prostaglandin analogue

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Cytotec-misoprostol
- requires doctors order
- used to prevent NSAID-induced ulcer
- given with meals

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13
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SE of PA( C-M)

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Diarrhea & abdominal pain

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14
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What drug is abortifacient

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PA( CM)

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15
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It replaces gastric prostaglandin

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PA( CM)

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16
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Action of prostaglandin

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  • Stimulates prod of mucus, bicarbonate ( shield from acidic environment)
  • Improves blood flow-> promoting healing
  • anti-inflammatory
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Coats ulcer( forming barrier against acid, bile, pepsin) and enhances prostaglandin synthesis

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Cytoprotective drugs (CS)

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18
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CD( CS) taken in_______ and SE

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Empty stomach ( 30-60 min before meals)
given 1 hour apart if taken with antacids
Constipation

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19
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Classification of antacids

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Aluminum, magnesium, calcium compounds & sodium bicarbonate

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Example of antacids( 6)

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  1. Amphogel, alu-cap, dialume (aluminum hydroxide gel)
  2. Basaljel (aluminum carbonate)
  3. Maalox (aluminum-magnesium hydroxide)
  4. Milk of magnesia
  5. Gaviscon
  6. Calcium carbonate ( TUMS)
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21
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Meds that relives flatulence

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Simethicon

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22
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Antacids is given

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1-2 hours after eating

23
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Antacids( aluminum compounds) interfere with effect of which meds

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Tetracycline
Warfarin sodium ( coumadin)
Digoxin( lanoxin)
Iron
Some antibiotics ( H2 receptor: cimetidine)

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SE pf H2 receptor blockers/antagonist ( DAD WC)

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Diarrhea
Abd. Cramps
Dizziness
Weakness
Confusion

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Histamine 2 receptor blockers best taken in
Morning & at bedtime WITHOUT food
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This meds are well tolerated with fewer SE & must be continued for 8 weeks
Histamine receptor blockers
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H2 receptor used with caution with impaired
Renal function (check BUN, creatinine) Hepatic fxn ( ALT, AST & bilirubin)
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It contains significant amount of sodium so it must be use with caution in pt with
Aluminum compounds ( A. Hydroxide) With HPN & CHF ( same as sodium bicarb)
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Used to treat hyperphosphatemia
Aluminum hydroxide
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A. Hydroxide decreases effect of
Tetracycline Warfarin sodium Digoxin ( lanoxin) Iron
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C. SE OF Aluminum compounds
Constipation
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Usually given in combination with A. Hydroxide to prevent diarrhea
Magnesium compounds
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Magnesium compounds is contraindicated in
- Appendicitis ( causes rupture d/t increased peristaltic movement) - renal impairment( aggravates it: hypermagnesemia: s/sx= decreased ( BURP) Bp, uo, RR & PR) Calcium gluconate antidote
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Classification of antacids that are rapid acting and causes belching & flatulence ( same as sodium bicarbonate)
Calcium compounds
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Other SE of calcium compounds
Milk Alkali syndrome ( HANFU) - headache - urinary frequency -nv - fatigue - anorexia
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What should be avoided in calcium compounds
Milk and VitD supplements
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Used for tx of metabolic acidosis bit may result to systemic acidosis
Sodium bicarbonate
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Classification of histamine receptor blockers
1. Cimetidine ( tagamet) 2. Ranitidine ( zantac) 3. Famotidine( pepcid) 4. Nizatidine ( axid)
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Administration of cimetidine or ______
PO, IM, IV NOT taken with food- delays drug absorption
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IV cimetidine administration causes
Hypotension & Cardiac dysrhythmia
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SE of cimetidine Mainly neurologic since it cross BBB: MAP- DAD
Mental confusion Agitation Psychosis Depression Anxiety Disorientation
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Anti- androgenic effect of cimetidine
Gynecomastia Increased libido Impotence
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These drugs should be reduced in dosage to avoid drug interaction and also reduced in clients with renal impairment ( causes nephrotoxicity) when taken with cimetidine
Warfarin sodium ( Coumadin) Phenytoin ( dilantin) Theophylline Lidocaine
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Type of H2 RB that has uncommon SE since it does not cross BBB
Ranitidine ( zantac) Given PO, IM and IV Not affected by food
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H2 RB given at best at
If given twice a day: morning ( before breakfast) & bedtime If once: bedtime
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No antacids 1 hour before or after taking H2 RB
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Avoid what when taking H2 RB: SANA
Smoking Alcohol NSAIDS aspirin
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Longterm effect of H2 RB use
Gynecomastia & impotence : female Breast tenderness: male
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Adverse effect of H2 receptor B ( DR- MFC)
Diarrhea Rashes & bruising Malaise Fatigue Confusion
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Do not crush tablets to prevent decreased drug potency
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Melena indicates perforation & GI bleeding/ REPORT
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Promotility ( prokinetic) example
Metoclopramide
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Prokinetic or promotility not given in pts with
Gi destruction Bleeding Hx of parkinsons
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Time to give Pro-motility if PO, IVP, infusion
PO: 30 min before meals @ bedtime IVP: over 1-2 min Slow infusion( diluted) : 15-30 min