Week 3: Accessory GI Pharmacology Flashcards
This deck does not include the full lecture. Please refer to the lecture slides
1
Q
Which medication is used to treat portal hypertension due to liver cirrhosis?
A
Non-selective Beta-blockers, specifically propanalol
2
Q
Propanolol drug card
A
3
Q
Which medication is used to treat hepatic encephalopathy?
A
4
Q
Which medications would be used to treat ascites and edema in liver cirrhosis patients?
A
- Albumin 25% (HSA)
- Potassium sparing diuretic (spironolactone)
5
Q
Albumin 25% drug card
A
6
Q
Spironolactone drug card
A