quiz 5 GI constipation meds Flashcards

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first line tx
bulk forming 3
softener
osmotic laxative 3

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bulk forming hydrophillic colloids
-psyllium
-methylcellulose
-polycarbophil
stool softeners (docusate)
Osmotic laxatives
-lactulose 
-sorbitol 
-magnesium salts (avoid if renal insufficiency)
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2nd line
stimulants (2)
lubricants 1
suppository 4

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stimulants
-senna/docusate
-bisacodyl
Lubricants -mineral oil
suppositories
-osmotic:sodium phosphate
-lubricant:glycerine
-stimulant: bisacodyl
-enema:fleet (saline)
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2nd line meds

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lubiprostone
prucalopride (^SI)
Guanylate cyclase agonists (adults)
-linaclotide
-plecanatide
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peripheral acting opioid receptor antagonist (OIC)

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methylnaltrexone
naloxegol
naldemedine

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