NVDC Tx I Flashcards
What are the 2 groups of D2 R antagonists antimetics
substituted benzamides and phenothiazines
what is the substituted benzamide antimetics
metoclopramide
what are the phenothiazines antimetics
prochlorperazine
what are the antihistamines antimetics
diphenhydramine
promethazine
what are the antimuscarinic anitmetics
scoppolamine
what are the cannabinoid antimetics
dronabinol
what are the opiod antidiarrheal
loperamide
what are the mucosal protective agents for antidiarrhea
bismuth subsalicylate
what are the types of laxatives
bulk forming
osmotic
stimulant
stoof softners
what are the osmotic laxatives
saline and polyethylene glycol-electrolytes
what are the prokinetic (pro motility agents)
metoclopramide
what R are found in the vomiting center
Ach Muscarinic, histmaine, neurokinin1 and serotonin
MOA ondansetron
blocks central serotonin R in vomiting center and chemR trigger zone and on peripheral extrinsic vagal and spinal afferent nn
how is ondansetron taken and where is majoirty metabolized
PO or IV
hepatic metabolism
therapeutic use ondansetron
acute chemotherapy induced nausea and vomiting
post operative and post radiation
how cna you increase efficacy of ondansetron
when used in combination with corticosteroid and NK R antagonist
adverse effects ondansetron
HA, dizziness, constipation
QT prolongation
drug interactions with ondansetron
no significant ones
MOA metoclopramide and prochlorperazine
block D2-like R in CTZ and solitary tract nucleus
therapeutic use metoclopromide
chemo induced emesis
therapeutic use phenothiazine
general purpose antiemetic
antihistaminic and antichoinergic activities
adverse effects metoclopromide
cross bbb so restlessness, dystonias, parkinsonian Sx
adverse effects chronic use phenothiazine
hypotension, sedation, hyperprolactinemia, extrapyramidal movement disorders