Proton Pump Inhibitors (Gastro) Flashcards
1
Q
Most PPIs end in the following?
A
-PRAZOLE
2
Q
Name some PPIs
A
Dexlansoprazole
Esomeprazole
Lansoprazole
Omeprazole
Pantoprazole
3
Q
MOA of PPIs
A
Stops the proton pump in the stomach from producing excessive amounts of acid.
4
Q
Therapeutic Use for PPIs
A
Prevents and treats ulcers.
Gatsto and duodenal ulcers
H. Pylori
5
Q
The Ps of PPIs
A
P prazole
P pauses acid Production
P prevents ulcers
P H. Pylori
P Porous and sPongy bones
P potential for infection
P prior to meals
P Prevents dame of Pain meds
6
Q
Long term use of PPIs can cause what?
A
Fractures and Osteoporosis. Because they decrease the amount of calcium absorbed in the body.
7
Q
Decreased acid production can lead to what?
A
Increased chance of C. diff
8
Q
Aspring and NSAIDs due what to the stomach?
A
Irritate the stomach
