S2E2: GI Drugs

Question 1

sodium bicarb (alkaseltzer, baking soda)

Answer 1

antacid

Question 2

calicum carbonate (tums, OsCal)

Answer 2

antacid

Question 3

aluminum hydroxide gel (alternagel)

Answer 3

antacid

Question 4

aluminum hydroxide and magnesium hydroxide (Maalox, Mylanta, Gaviscon)

Answer 4

antacid

Question 5

Cimetidine (Tagamet)

Answer 5

H2 Blocker

Question 6

Famotidine (Pepcid)

Answer 6

H2 Blocker

Question 7

Nizatidine (Axid)

Answer 7

H2 Blocker

Question 8

Ranitidine (Zantac)

Answer 8

H2 Blocker

Question 9

-tidine

Answer 9

H2 Blocker

Question 10

-prazole

Answer 10

PPI

Question 11

esomeprazole (nexium)

Answer 11

PPI

Question 12

omeprazole (prilosec)

Answer 12

PPI

Question 13

lansoprazole (prevacid)

Answer 13

PPI

Question 14

pantoprazole (protonix)

Answer 14

PPI

Question 15

rabeprazole (aciphex)

Answer 15

PPI

Question 16

dexlansoprazole (dexilant)

Answer 16

PPI

Question 17

sucralfate

Answer 17

binder (good when avoiding ADRS- ie in pregnancy)

Question 18

misoprostol

Answer 18

for NSAID induced ulcer

Question 19

bismuth subsalicylate

Answer 19

coats ulcers

Question 20

Pysllium (metamucil)

Answer 20

bulk formation laxative

Question 21

methylcellulose (citrucel)

Answer 21

bulk formation laxative

Question 22

polycarbophil (benefiber)

Answer 22

bulk formation laxative

Question 23

mineral oil

Answer 23

stool softener

Question 24

glycerin

Answer 24

stool softener

Question 25

docusate (colace)

Answer 25

stool softener

Question 26

magnesium oxide (milk of magnesia)

Answer 26

osmotic laxative

Question 27

sorbitol and lactulose (chronulac)

Answer 27

osmotic laxative

Question 28

magnesium citrate and sodium phosphate

Answer 28

osmotic laxative

Question 29

polyethylene glycol (PEG, colyte, GoLytely, miralax)

Answer 29

osmotic laxative

Question 30

castor oil

Answer 30

stimulant laxative

Question 31

bisacodyl (dulcolax)

Answer 31

stimulant laxative

Question 32

senna (senokot and ex-lax)

Answer 32

stimulant laxative

Question 33

Lubiprostone (Amitiza)

Answer 33

Cl channel stimulator (for constipation) | IBS: Cl channel stimulator

Question 34

Linaclotide (Linzess)

Answer 34

Increase Cl/Bicarb secretion (for constipation)

Question 35

Loperaminde (imodium)

Answer 35

Antidiarrheal (opioid agonist)

Question 36

Colloidal bismuth

Answer 36

antidiarrheal

Question 37

polycarbophil

Answer 37

antidiarrheal | also bulk forming laxative

Question 38

diphenoxylate/Atropine (Lomotil)

Answer 38

antidiarrheal (opioid agonist)

Question 39

Dicyclomine (bentyl)

Answer 39

IBS: antispasmodic

Question 40

hyoscyamine (Levsin)

Answer 40

IBS: antispasmodic

Question 41

alosetron (lotronex)

Answer 41

IBS: serotonin receptor antagonist

Question 42

Lactobacillus and bifidobacterium

Answer 42

IBS: probiotics

Question 43

rifaximin (Xifaxan)

Answer 43

IBS: abx

Question 44

mesalamine

Answer 44

IBD: aminosalicylate (5 ASA alone)

Question 45

sulfasalazine (azulfidine)

Answer 45

IBD: aminosalicylate (azo compound)

Question 46

olsalazine (dipentum)

Answer 46

IBD: aminosalicylate (azo compound)

Question 47

balsalazide (colazal)

Answer 47

IBD: aminosalicylate (azo compound)

Question 48

metronidazole

Answer 48

IBD: abx

Question 49

ciprofloxacin

Answer 49

IBD: abx

Question 50

budesonide (entocort EC)

Answer 50

Crohn's: corticosteroid

Question 51

budesonide (uceris)

Answer 51

UC: corticosteroid

Question 52

azathioprine

Answer 52

IBD: immunomodulartory agent

Question 53

methotrexate

Answer 53

IBD: immunomodulartory agent

Question 54

cyclosporine

Answer 54

IBD: immunomodulartory agent

Question 55

tacrolimus (prograf)

Answer 55

IBD: immunomodulartory agent

Question 56

infliximab (remicade)

Answer 56

IBD: immunosuppressing agent

Question 57

adalimumab (humira)

Answer 57

IBD: immunosuppressing agent

Question 58

certolizumab (cimzia)

Answer 58

IBD: immunosuppressing agent

Question 59

golimumab (simponi)

Answer 59

IBD: immunosuppressing agent

Question 60

mercaptopurine

Answer 60

IBD: immunomodulartory agent

Question 61

ondansetron (zofran)

Answer 61

antiemetic: serotonin 5HT antagonist

Question 62

granisetron (kyril)

Answer 62

antiemetic: serotonin 5HT antagonist

Question 63

dolasetron (anzemet)

Answer 63

antiemetic: serotonin 5HT antagonist

Question 64

palonosetron (aloxi)

Answer 64

antiemetic: serotonin 5HT antagonist

Question 65

dexamethasone

Answer 65

antiemetic: steroid

Question 66

prednisone

Answer 66

antiemetic: steroid

Question 67

prochloperazine (compazine)

Answer 67

antiemetic: phenothiazine

Question 68

promethazine (phenergan)

Answer 68

antiemetic: phenothiazine

Question 69

metoclopramide (reglan)

Answer 69

antiemetic: benzamide | prokinetic agent: dopamine receptor antagonist

Question 70

trimethobenzaminde (tigan)

Answer 70

antiemetic: benzamide

Question 71

diphenhydramine (benadryl)

Answer 71

antiemetic: antihistamine

Question 72

dimenhydrinate (dramamine)

Answer 72

antiemetic: antihistamine

Question 73

meclizine (antivert)

Answer 73

antiemetic: antihistamine

Question 74

doxylamine (unisom)

Answer 74

antiemetic: antihistamine

Question 75

hyoscine (scopolamine)

Answer 75

antiemetic: antihistamine/anticholinergic

Question 76

dronabinol (marinol)

Answer 76

antiemetic: THC derivative

Question 77

neostigmine

Answer 77

prokinetic agent: cholinomimetic (acetylcholinesterase inhibitor)