Treatment of IBS, UC and Crohn's disease + thyroid and diabetes Flashcards
What are the bulk-forming laxatives used in IBS?
polycarbophil
What is the brand name for polycarbophil?
Equalactin, Fibercon
What are antidiarrheals used in IBS?
diphenoxylate + atropine, loperamide, loperamide + simethicone
What is the brand name for diphenoxylate + atropine?
Lomotil
What is the brand for loperamide?
Imodium
What is the brand name for loperamide + simethicone?
Imodium Complete
What are anticholinergic drugs used in the treatment of IBS?
dicyclomine
What is the brand name for dicyclomine?
Bentylol
What are the aminosalicylates used in the treatment of UC and Crohn’s?
mesalazine, olsalazine, sulfasalazine, 5 aminosalicylic acid
What’s the brand name for mesalazine?
Asacol
What’s the brand name for olsalazine?
Dipentum
What’s the brand name for sulfasalazine?
Salazopyrin
What’s the brand name for 5 aminosalicylic acid?
Pentasa
What are corticosteroids used in the treatment of UC and Crohn’s?
budesonide, hydrocortisone, hydrocortisone + pramoxine, prednisone, dexamethasone, methylprednisolone
WHat’s the brand name for budesonide?
Cortiment, Enticort
What is the brand name for hydrocortisone?
Cortifoam, Cortenema
What’s the brand name for hydrocortisone + pramoxine?
Proctofoam
What’s the brand name for prednisone?
Winpred
What’s the brand name for dexamethasone?
Dexasone
What’s the brand name for methylprednisolone?
Medrol
What are the immunosuppressants used in the treatment of UC and Crohn’s?
azathioprine, 6-mercaptopurine, methotrexate
What’s the brand name for azathioprine?
Imuran
What’s the brand name for 6-mercaptopurine?
Purinethol
What are immunomodulators used in the treatment of UC and Crohn’s?
adalimumab, certolizumab, golimumab, infliximab, natalizumab
What is the brand name for adalimumab?
Humira
What is the brand name for certolizumab?
Cimzia