Pharm Table Indications Flashcards

1
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nitrates, nitrolycerin

A

Hypertensive esophageal disorders (e.g. achalasia)

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2
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Calcium channel blockers

A

Hypertensive esophageal disorders (e.g. achalasia)

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3
Q

Botulinum toxin-Botox

A

Hypertensive esophageal disorders (e.g. achalasia)

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4
Q

Steroids (fluticazone, budesonide)

A

Eosinophilic Esophagitis

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5
Q

Antivirals - acyclovir, famcyclovir, valacyclovir

A

Herpes Esophagitis

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Antifungals - clotrimazole, miconazole, fluconazole

A

Candida Esophagitis

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7
Q

CaCO3

A

GERD, dyspepsia

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8
Q

Mg2+/Al3+

A

GERD, dyspepsia

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9
Q

famotidine, ranitidine

A

(H2 Blockers) GERD, dyspepsia, PUD treatment and

prevention

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10
Q

omeprazole

A

(Proton pump inhibitors) GERD, erosive esophagitis, dyspepsia, PUD treatment and prevention, H pylori, Zollinger Ellison syndrome

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11
Q

sucralfate

A

(Sulfated polysaccharides) GERD, PUD, stress ulcer

prophylaxis

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12
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misoprostol

A

(Synthetic Prostaglandin Analogue) Gastric ulcer

prevention in users of long-term NSAIDs

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13
Q

Bismuth subsalicylate

A

Antidiarrheal, Adjunct therapy in treatment of H pylori

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14
Q

Amoxicillin

A

Antibiotic therapy in treatment of H pylori

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15
Q

Clarithromycin

A

Antibiotic therapy in treatment of H pylori

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16
Q

Metronidazole

A

Antibiotic therapy in treatment of H pylori

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17
Q

Tetracycline/Doxycycline

A

Antibiotic therapy in treatment of H pylori

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18
Q

Orlistat

A

treatment of obesity

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19
Q

Vancomycin

A

Antibiotic treatment of C. Difficile

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20
Q

Bazetoxumab

A

Reduction of recurrence of C difficile infection in patients on antibiotics for CDI who are at high risk of
recurrence

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21
Q

Fidaxomycin

A

Treatment of C difficile infection

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22
Q

Loperamide, diphenoxylate

A

(Opioid) Antidiarrheal

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23
Q

Cholestyramine

A

Antidiarrheal

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24
Q

Bulking agents (psyllium, methylcellulose)

A

Constipation, IBS-C, Diarrhea (holds water in stool, thereby softening and bulking which is easier to control)

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25
Q

Tricyclic antidepressants (nortriptyline, amitriptyline)

A

Treatment for pain and diarrhea, nausea

26
Q

Eluxadoline

A

IBS-D

27
Q

Lubiprostone

A

IBS-C; idiopathic constipation

28
Q

Linaclotide

A

IBS-C; idiopathic constipation

29
Q

Plecanatide

A

chronic idiopathic constipation

30
Q

Prucalopride

A

idiopathic constipation; gastroparesis

31
Q

Emollients (stool softeners—docusate Na)

A

Treatment of hard stools in constipation

32
Q

Mg salts (mg citrate, milk of magnesia)

A

Constipation

33
Q

Polyethylene glycol

A

Constipation

34
Q

Stimulant cathartics (bisacodyl, anthraqinones—senna, cascara, aloe, Castor oil)

A

Constipation

35
Q
Nonabsorbable sugars (lactulose, glycerin, sorbitol,
mannitol, lactose if intolerant)
A

Constipation

36
Q

Rifaximin

A

Treatment of SIBO, IBS-D and hepatic encephalopathy

37
Q

dicyclomine, hyoscyamine

A

(Antispasmodics) Treatment of spastic abdominal pain

38
Q

naldemedine, naloxegol, methylnaltrexone

A

(Peripheral Opioid Antagonists) Treatment of opioid

induced constipation

39
Q

sulfasalazine, mesalazine, olsalazine, balasalazide

A

(Aminosalicylates) Anti-inflammatory for IBD

40
Q

prednisone, methylprednisolone, budesonide

A

(Corticosteroids) Anti-inflammatory, Immunosuppressive for IBD

41
Q

6-mercaptopurine/azathioprine

A

Immunomodulator for IBD

42
Q

Methotrexate

A

Immunomodulator for IBD

43
Q

Infleximab, adalimumab, golimumab

A

(Monoclonal Antibodies) Anti-TNF Biologics for IBD

44
Q

certolizumab

A

Anti-TNF; Crohn’s only

45
Q

vedlolizumab, natalizumab

A

(a4-integrin inhibitors) UC and CD, respectively

46
Q

Ustekinumab

A

Crohn’s Disease

47
Q

Tofacitinib

A

(anti-JAK) UC

48
Q

Domperidone

A

Gastroparesis

49
Q

Metoclopramide

A

Gastroparesis

50
Q

Erythromycin

A

(Marcrolide) Slow small bowel and gastric transit

51
Q

prochloperazine, thorazine, Promethazine

A

(Phenothiazines) Nausea

52
Q

hydroxyzine, promethazine, diphenhydramine, meclizine, diphenhydrenate

A

(Antihistamines) Nausea, especially post-op or motion sickness

53
Q

scopolamine

A

(Anti-cholinergic) Motion sickness

54
Q

dronabinol

A

(Cannabinoid) Nausea

55
Q

Pancrelipase

A

Pancreatic Insufficiency

56
Q

Entecavir

A

Chronic Hepatitis B

57
Q

Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate

A

Chronic Hepatitis B

58
Q

Acetaminophen

A

Pain reliever

59
Q

Azathioprine

A

Autoimmune Hepatits, IBD

60
Q

Ursodiol

A

Primary Biliary Cholangitis, dissolution of gallstones

61
Q

Obeticholic Acid

A

Primary Biliary Cholangitis, NASH?