GI Flashcards

1
Q

osmotic laxative used in constipation

A

lactulose

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2
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osmotic suppository used in constipation

A

glycerin/glycerol

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3
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antihistamine used to treat nausea, vomiting and dizziness associated with travel sickness, vertigo and post op (opioid use).

A

cyclizine

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4
Q

dopamine receptor agonist helps to stimulate gastric emptying

A

metoclopromide

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5
Q
Phenothiazide class of antipsycotic. 
Highly potent dopamine receptor antagonist.
Antiemetic treatment of nausea and vertigo.
A

prochlorperazine

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6
Q

Serotonin 5HT3 receptor antagonist used to pervent nausea and vomiting caused by chemo therapy, radiation and surgery

A

Ondansetron

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7
Q

Proton Pump Inhibitor used for treatment of dyspepsia, acid reflux., zollinger-Ellison Sndrome.

A

Omeprazole

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8
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Histamine H2-Receptor Antagonist that inhibits stomach acid production.

A

Ranitidine

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9
Q

water binding polysaccharide used to prevent acid reflux ( by forming a raft across stomach contents)

A

Alginate

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10
Q

Opioid antimotility drug used against diarrhea, IBD and gastroenteritis.

A

Lopermide

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11
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5-aminosalicyclic Acid (5ASA) anti-inflammatory drug used in IBD such as Ulcerative Colitis and Crohn’s

A

Mesalazine

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12
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stimulant laxative used for constipation

A

Senna

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