Omeprazole Flashcards

1
Q

How does PPI work

A

Block parietal cells’ H+ pumps —> prevent acid production

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2
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Indications for omeprazole

A
  • GERD

- gastric/duodenal ulcers

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3
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Contraindications of omeprazole

A
  • SLE
  • osteoporosis
  • liver failure
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4
Q

Excretion of omeprazole

A

Faeces

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5
Q

PPIs increase the risk of

A

C. Diff associated diarrhoea (CDAD)

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