Pharmacology

Question 1

DMARD’s

Answer 1

Methotrexate

SE: Hepatotoxicity, stomatitis, leukopenia, bone marrow suppression, interstitial pneumonitis, renal toxicity, neurotoxicity.

Question 2

Constipation Tx:

Bulk forming Laxative:

Osmotic Laxative

Stimulant Laxatives

Answer 2

• Bulk forming Laxative:
  
  • Methylcellulose
  • Fibercon
  • Benefiber
• Osmotic Laxative
  
  • PEG
  • Lactulose
  • Sorbitol
  • Saline Laxatives:
    
    • Milk of Magnesia
    • Magnesium Citrate
• Stimulant Laxatives
  
  • Senna
  • Bisacodyl

Question 3

Diarhea Tx:

• Anticholinergic
• antidiarrheal

Answer 3

• Anticholonergic
  
  • Dicyclomine
• Antidiarrheal
  
  • Loperamide

Question 4

Phenazopyridine

Answer 4

Phenazopyridine is a medication which, when excreted by the kidneys into the urine, has a local analgesic effect on the urinary tract. It is often used to help with the pain, irritation, or urgency caused by urinary tract infections, surgery, or injury to the urinary tract. Phenazopyridine was discovered by Bernhard Joos, the founder of Cilag.

Question 5

Nightmares

Answer 5

Pasozin