GI/GU Flashcards

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Allopurinol

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Trade: Zyloprim
Classification: Antigout
Notes: N/V, malaise, HF (IV use), RF

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Calcium carbonate

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Trade: Tums, rolaids, maalox
Classification: Antacid, CA supplement
Notes: constipation, calculi

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Cimetidine

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Trade: Tagamet
Classification: Histamine H2 antagonist
Notes: Anti ulcer, confusion, arrhythmias

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Colchicine

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Trade: Colcigel
Classification: Antigout agent
Notes: N/V, pancytopenia, agranulocytosis

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Diphenoxylate/ Atropine

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Trade: Lomotil
Classification: Anti-diarrheal
Notes: Severe electrolyte imbalances, diarrhea

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Docusate sodium

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Trade: Colace
Classification: Laxative, stool softener
Notes: Take w full glass of water or juice

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Famotidine

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Trade: Pepcid
Classification: H2-histamine receptor antagonist
Notes: HA, dysrhythmias, QT prolongation

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Lactobacillus

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Trade: Probiotic
Classification: Friendly bacteria
Notes: admin 2 hrs before or after abx tx, SBS, UC, damaged heart valves

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Mag Sulfate

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Trade: Mag Ox
Classification: Electrolye, anticonvulsant, saline laxative, antacid
Notes: laxative= 15g in 8 oz of water, CNS depressant

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Misoprostol

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Trade: Cytotec
Classification: Anti-ulcer, prostaglandin
Notes: abd pain, miscarriage

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Nitrofurantoin

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Trade: Macrobid
Classification: Urinary tract anti-infective
Notes: BBB, Cholestatic jaundice, c diff, superinfections

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Ondansetron

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Trade: Zofran
Classification: antiemetic, 5-HT3 antagonist
Notes: 8mg for chemo, <8 for liver disease

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Oxybutynin

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Trade: Ditropan
Classification: anticholinergic, urinary antispasmodic
Notes: somnolence, sinus tach, QT prolong, hyperthermia

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Pantoprazole

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Trade: Protonix
Classification: PPI
Notes: don’t crush or chew, HA, abd pain

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Phenergan

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Trade: Promethazine
Classification: Antiemetic, antipsychotic
Notes: neuroleptic malignant syndrome, give IV cautiously

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Polyethylene Glycol

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Trade: Miralax
Classification: Laxative
Notes: Cramping, gas

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Prochlorperazine

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Trade: Compazine
Classification: Antiemetic, antipsychotic
Notes: Phenothiazine, neuroleptic malignant syndrome, EPS reactions

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Sevelamer

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Trade: Renvela, renagel
Classification: Phosphate binder
Notes: dyspepsia, limb pain

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Sildenafil

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Trade: Viagra
Classification: Erectile agent, decrease HTN, pulm v/d
Notes: sudden death, CV collapse, TIAs, sickle cell crisis

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Simethicone

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Trade: Gas-X, mylicom
Classification: anti flatulent
Notes: Do not admin w GI obstruction/perforation

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Sucralfate

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Trade: Carafate
Classification: Protectant, antiulcer, aluminum hydroxide
Notes: Dry mouth, constipation

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Sandostatin

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Trade: Octreotide
Classification: severe diarrhea and flushing associated w metastatic carcinoid tumors
Notes: loose/oily stools. Pain and irritation at injection site