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Pharmacology Flashcards

1
Q

What are antiemetics?

A

A medication used in the treatment and/or prevention of nausea and vomiting

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Name some 5-HT3 receptor antagonists (serotonin antagonists)

A

Dolasetron (Anzemet)
Granisetron (kytril, Sancuso)
Ondansetron (zofran)
Tropisetron (Navoban)

‘Tron’ ending

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3
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Name some dopamine antagonists.

A

Promethazine (phenergan)
Prochlorperazine (compazine)
Metoclopramide (reglan) - extrapyramidal side effects

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What are proton pump inhibitors?

A

Decrease stomach acid by inhibiting gastric proton pumps that make the acid

‘Zole’ ending names

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What does long term use of PPIs increase your risk for?

A

Vitamin B12 deficiency

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