proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) Flashcards
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3 drug examples PPIs
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omeprazole, lansoprazole, pantoprazole
2
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4 indications PPIs
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peptic ulcer disease, dyspepsia/ GORD, h.pylori infection
3
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MoA PPIs
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reduces gastric acid secretion
4
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6 side effects PPIs
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diarrhoea, headache, abdo pain, nausea, fatigue, dizziness
5
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3 warnings PPIs
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may disguise symptoms gastric cancer, may increase risk bone fracture in elderly, affects warfarin/ clopidogrel/ NSAIDs