GI drugs Flashcards
1
Q
“idine”
A
H2 Blockers
2
Q
Prolactine release
gnyecomastia
impotence
Dec libido in men
A
Cimetidine
3
Q
“azole”
A
PPI
4
Q
MOA of PPIs
A
Irreversibly inhibit HKATPase in paretal cells
5
Q
Used in Zollinger Ellison syndrome
A
PPI
6
Q
Increases ulcer healing, traveler’s diarrhea
A
Bismuth
7
Q
Prevents NSAIDs induced peptic ulcer
A
Misoprostol
8
Q
Long acting somatostatin analog used for VIPoma and Carcinoid tumors, variceal bleeds
A
Octreotide
9
Q
Used for constipation and promotes nitrogen excretion as NH4
A
Osmotic laxatives
10
Q
Used for ulcerative colitis and Crohns disease
A
Sulfasalazine
11
Q
For patients with chemotherapy induced vomiting
A
Odansetron
12
Q
antiemetic, for diabetic sand post surgery gastroparesis
A
Metoclopramide
13
Q
Decreases breakdown and absorption of dietary fats
A
Orlistat
