Treatment of common GI disorders Flashcards
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2
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Explain the triangle of IBD treatment?
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4
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Aminosalicylates MOA, indication side effects?
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Inhibit folate absorption so need to supplement, headache nausea etc.
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Glucocorticoid MOA? What drug is normally used?
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Prednisone normally used.
- Also interferes with COX pathway.
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Side effects of glucocorticoids?
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7
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Immunomodulators MOA and indications?
Good example of immunomodulator?
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8
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Side effects of immunomodulators?
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9
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Biologics MOA and indications?
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10
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Side effects of biologics?
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Commonly used antibiotics for IBD? Indications
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