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TC5-B--Laxatives Flashcards

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MethylNALTREXONE

A

Mu receptor antagonist

SE: ?

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Docusate

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Stool surfactant

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3
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Lactulose

A

Osmotic laxative

SE: bloating, gas

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Psyllium

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Bulk-forming laxative
*DOC for chronic constipation
SE: bloating

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5
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Cisapride

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5-HT4 Agonist

SE: prolonged QT

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Lubiprostone

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Chloride channel activator

SE: teratogenic, nausea (delayed gastric emptying)

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Mineral Oil

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Stool surfactant

SE: malabsorption syndrome (fat-soluble vitamins), risk of aspiration –> pneumonia

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LinaCLOtide

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Chloride channel activator (CFTR)

SE: electrolyte abn, gassiness, diarrhea

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MethylCELLULOSE

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Bulk-forming laxative
*DOC for chronic constipation
SE: bloating

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Senna

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Stimulant laxative (of ENS)
SE: melanosis coli, can cause laxative dependence
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Bisacodyl

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Stimulant laxative (of ENS)
SE: melanosis coli
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