GI Pharm Flashcards
(27 cards)
Benign ulcers
Normal acid production, weak mucosal barrier
Malignant ulcers
Increased acid production, normal mucosal barrier
H2 receptor blockers
-tidine
Cimetidine, famotidine, ranitidine, nizatidine
PPIs
-prazoles
Omeprazole, esomeprazole, rabeprazole, lansoprazole, pantoprazole
Prostaglandin
Misoprostol
Prostaglandin MOA
Maintains mucosal barrier (via COX pathway)
Prostaglandin use
PUD and GERD caused by NSAID injury
Anticholinergic
Pirenzepine
Mucosal protective agents
Sucralfate and chelated bismuth
Triple therapy
PPI, moderate antibiotic, strong antibiotic
Quadruple therapy
PPI, moderate antibiotic, strong antibiotic, chelated bismuth
Treatment for mild Crohn’s
-salazines
Treatment for moderate Crohn’s
Prednisolone
Treatment for active and chronic Crohn’s
Thiopurines, MTX
Laxative MOA
Increase diameter of intestinal lumen
Laxative classes
Bulking
Osmotic
Stool softener
Stimulant
Bulk laxatives
Non-digestible fiber
Osmotic laxatives
Non-digestible sugars/alcohols
Salts
PEG
Stool softeners
Docusate sodium
Stimulant
Castor oil
Senna
Bisacodyl
Lubiprostone
Anti-diarrheal MOA
Stimulate opioid receptors–>reduce motility
Anti-diarrheals
Diphenoxylate (+atropine)
Loperamide (doesn’t cross BBB)
Anti-flatulent
Simethicone (detergent)
Anti-emetic
M1 blocker
H1/D2 blocker
5-HT3 blocker