H2 Receptor Antagonists Flashcards

(6 cards)

1
Q

Examples of H2 receptor antagonists

A

Ranitidine

Famotidine

Cimetidine

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2
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When should you not use H2 RA

A

Zollinger- Ellish syndrome (stomach ulcers that release too much acid)

PPIs better

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3
Q

Which H2 RA reacts with too many drugs

A

Cimetidine

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4
Q

What do H2 receptor antagonists do with cancer

A

Masks symptoms of cancer

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5
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SE of H2 receptor antagonists

A

Constipation

Headaches

Dizziness

Fatigue

Diarrohea

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6
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Which drug is unavailable at the moment

A

Ranitidine

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