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Test 2: antiulcer drugs: Misoprostol Flashcards

1
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Misoprostol is also known as

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Cytotec

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2
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Misoprostol (Cytotec) is a

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synthetic PGE

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3
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Misoprostol (Cytotec) is used to treat

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NSAID overdose

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how does Misoprostol (Cytotec) work?

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it provides protective prostaglandins that won’t be produced with all the NSAIDs just ingested

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Misoprostol (Cytotec) is also used in ____ animals

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stressed - stress can cause ulcers - horses get them a lot

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don’t give Misoprostol (Cytotec) to animals that have had

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toxicity with glucocorticoids or NSAIDs

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