Pharmacology Flashcards

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1
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replacement of amoxicillin in allergy pt.

A

Metronidazole

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2
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quadriple therapy for H.pylori is used when

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endemic clarithromycin resistance
or
failure of triple therapy

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3
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MC adv. effects of cimetidine

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Glactorrhea (discharge of milk)

gynecomasia

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4
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H2 receptor antagonist mnemonic

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Tidine in last
cimetidine
famotidine
ranitidine

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5
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Preferential drug for GERD treatment

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PPI

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6
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MOA of PPI

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Covelent n irreversible binding with ATPase enzyme

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7
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Name OTC PPI

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Omeprazole
esomeprazole
lansoprazole

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8
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Adv. effects of PPI

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In long term it increases fracture risk
B12 deff.
Calcium deff. ( Give calcium citrate)

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9
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Adv. effects Aluminum Hydroxide

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Constipation

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10
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Adv. effects of magnessium hydroxide

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diarrhea

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11
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MOA of sucralfate

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physical barrier between acid n mucosa

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12
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Adv. effects of bismuth sub salicylate

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Black stool n toung

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13
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Opiod like drugs are

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antimotility agent

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14
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Drug used for trevelers diarrhea

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Bismuth subsalicyclate

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15
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Laxative that can cause abortion by severe spasm of uterus

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castor oil

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16
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Psyllium , bran and methylcellulose are

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Bulk laxatives

17
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Laxative that should be avoided in bed ridden pt.

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bulk laxative ( becz of there obstruction causing capacity)

18
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Laxative used in hepatic encaphalopathy

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lactulose ( becz of its capability to dec. ammonia in blood)

19
Q

Lipid pneumonia is caused by

A

mineral oil

20
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laxative i.e. used in chronic constipation with non-dependancy and non-tolerance

A

lubiprostone

21
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Drugs used in dyspepsia

A

Antaacid ( after 1 hour of meal )

22
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Name antacid drugs

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Sodium bicarbonate (NaHCO3)
calcium carbonate (CaCO3)
aluminium hydroxide
megnessium hydroxide

23
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Milk alkali syndrome is caused by

A

Diary products + Sodium bicarbonate (NaHCO3) or calcium carbonate (CaCO3)

24
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Antacid contraindicated in renal in impairement

A

aluminium hydroxide

megnessium hydroxide

25
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Antacid contraindicated in CVS problem

A
Sodium bicarbonate (NaHCO3)
becz it inceases NaCl in blood