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Mod X Pharm Charm
Mod 10 Pharm Exam 4
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Inhibits the action of histamine at the H-2 receptor site located primarily in gastric parietal cells, resulting in inhibition of gastric acid secretion. | H2 blockers MOA |
| Cimetidine [Tagamet] is usually a very safe drug! | H2 blocker/Antiulcer drugs |
| Confusion, agitation and hallucination | CNS side effects of Antiulcer Drugs |
| dizziness drowsiness headaches | SE of Antiulcer Drugs |
| inhib drug metab enzymes (CP450)in the liver | Cimetidine |
| this drug may lead to increase blood levels in toxicity with: Warfarin Nifedipines Propranolol Quinidines Phenytoin Benzodiazepines Theophylline Lidocaine Cyclic Antidepressants Carmustine Carbamazepine E | CIMETIDINE [TAGAMET] |
| reduce dose of this drug in the elderly and pts with renal and hepatic dysfunction | Cimetidine [Tagamet] |
| Treats: Active Duodenal Ulcers Benign Gastric Ulcers Prophylaxis of Duodenal Ulcers Acid-Hypersecretory conditions GERD taken at hs (bedtime) | Cimetidine[Tagamet] |
| This drug: suppresses Gastric Acid specific and irreversible inhibition of hydrogen and potassium ATPase enzyme system at the secretory surface of gastric parietal cells Site: Liver FINAL step in secretion of HYDRPCHLORIC ACID Prevents GERD | Proton Pump Inhibitor |
| an example of [Prilosec] Omeprazole | Proton Pump Inhibitor |
| all of these drugs have these side effects: dizziniess drowsiness fatigue headaches | Antiulcer drugs |
| weakness | Proton Pump Inhibitors SE |
| abdominal pain acid regurgitation flatulence | Proton Pump Inhibitors SE |
| metabolized by CP450 and may compete with these drugs: DIAZepam PHENYtoin WARfarin | (3) drugs! Proton Pump Inhib drig interactions |
| breast feeding mothers should not take this drug! | CI of Proton Pump Inhib |
| Treats: GERD Duodenal Ulcers Pathological Hypersecretory conditions H. Pylori gastritis | Proton Pump Inhibitor uses |
| SUCRALFATE [Carafate] | Antiulcer Drugs |
| Misoprostol [CYTOTEC] | Antiulcer Drugs |
| a complex aluminum-polysaccharide that covers the ulcer site with a viscous gel and protects it against acid, pepsin and bile salts | SUCRALFATE [Carafate] MOA! |
| synthetic prostaglandin decreasing gastric acid secretion and increasing the production of protective mucus | MISOPROSTOL [CYTOTEC] MOA! |
| Constipation | SE of SUCRA-CARAFATE |
| DIARRHEA | SE of CYTOTEC |
| this drug interferes with absorption of: Digoxin BB Antiarrythmics Fluoroquinolones | SUCRA-CARAFATE drug interactions |
| drug interactions are with magnesium-containing antacids | [CYTOTEC] Misoprostol |
| should be used cautiously in pt with renal failure | SUCRA-CARAFATE |
| CI in pregnant or lactating moms. It can cause an ABORTION in the 2nd trimester and in general is a potent abortion drug | [CYTOTEC] Misoprostol |
| Given before meals "ac" and at "hs" bedtime but NOT given within 30 min | Antiulcer drugs contraindications |
| short-term management of duodenal ulcers prevents duodenal ulcers | SUCRA-CARAFATE |
| used for cervical ripening when inserted vaginally | [CYTOTEC] MISOPROSTOL |
| used in prevention of NSAID induced gastric ulcers in pt at high risk of complications from a gastric ulcers | [CYTOTEC] MisoprostoL |
| decrease or neutralize gastric cid raises gastric pH reduce pepsin activity | MOA of ANTACIDS |
| Aluminum or Magnesium Hydroxide Calcium Carbonate Sodium Bicarbonate | Examples of Antacids |
| an antifoaming of defoaming drug to manage flatulence and bloating | [Gas-X] [Mylicon] SIMETHICONE |
| an ingredient in Gaviscon tab | Alginic Acid |
| altered gut motility | Side/Adverse effects of Antacids |
| Constipation | Aluminum and Calcium Carbonate antacid SE |
| Diarrhea | Magnesium salt antacid SE |
| these drug interacts with and interferes with absorption of: Tetracyclines Fluoroquinolones Penicillamine Azole Antifungals | Antacid drug interactions |
| they should NOT be used with enteric-coated preps like Dulcolax | Antacids Contraindications |
| they should be seperated from administration of other drugs by at least one hour | Antacid contraindications |
| create a local environment that favors healing rather than stimulating cell growth and tissue repair. These drugs need to be taken until the ulcer heals! | Antacids |
| act in small and large intestine by absorbing water | Laxatives {metamucil] |
| forming a soft, bulky mass that stimulates the normal intestinal reflexes | Laxatives[Metamucil] |
| stir the powder well in a full glass of liquid and drink promptly | Laxatives [Metamucil] |
| treats diarrhea | [Metamucil] Psyllium |
| when given orally they act in the small & large intestines to draw water from the capillaries into the gut lumen | SALINE LAXATIVES [MOM] |
| increses fluid in the intestine | [MOM] Milk of Magnesia |
| Stimulating local stretch receptors | [MOM] |
| some saline laxatives are mild laxatives | [MOM] |
| Mg and Citrate are laxatives witha cathartic action that acts in a few hours | [MOM] Milk of Magnesia Saline Laxatives |
| Action may be TOO prompt or TOO excessive with fluid electrolyte loss Interfere with the absorption of dietary nutrients | Side/Adverse effects of Saline Laxatives |
| inhibit rythmic bowel reflexes...leads to dependency Mg salts pose risk in pt with poor renal function | Side/Adverse effects ofSaline Laxatives |
| suppository evacuates colon in 15-60 min similar action to saline products draws water into rectum | Hyperosmotic laxatives: GLYCERIN |
| stretches the rectum stimulates defecation used in small kids | Glycerin (HYPEROSMOTIC laxatives) |
| GOLYTELY is NOT likely to alter systemic fluid or electrolyte balance | Polyethelene glycol |
| induces diarrhea in 30-60 min cleanses the bowel used prior to diagnostic procedures (colonoscopy) | Polyethylene glycol (Golytely) |
| these are the least natural laxatives! | Stimulant Laxatives |
| these laxatives: stimulate nerve endings in the intestine increases peristaltc movement should NOT be administered for more than one week not used initially | Stimulant laxatives |
| rupture of weakned intestine chronic use suppresses normal bowel reflexes excreted in breast milk | SE/AR of stimulant laxative |
| watery evacuation griping or cramping | [Dulcolax] Bisacodyl |
| CI in pregnancy has an irritating effect and may stimuoate the uterus | Castor Oil |
| tablets are enteric coated CI: should not be given with alkaline substances like milk or antacids | Dulcolax tablets |
| irritates the stomach and cause N&V | Dulcolax Tab |
| reduce surface tension of stool help form mixture between fats and water hard, dry stool becomes soft | [Colace] "surfactant" stool softeners |
| given post-op used to ease pain in pt with hemorrhoids or CVAs used in pregnancy | stool softeners [Colace] "surfactant" |
| are NOT used with mineral oil | CI in stool softeners |
| coats fecal mass with oily film that lubricates feces eases passage of feces through gut barrier against absorption of water from feces | Lubricants (Mineral Oil) |
| reduce absorption of oil-soluble vitamiuns (A,D,E,K) leak pass the anal sphincter to stain clothes | Lubricants (Mineral Oil) |
| Deposits oil in liver when aspirated can cause lipid pneumonia Pt who take the drug at hs suffer from these SE (elderly and debilitated) | SE/AR of Lubricants (Mineral Oil) |
| causes local irritation of GI tract PO Stimulates CTZ induces vomiting in pt who have taken toxic doses of drugs | Emetic Drug (Syrup ofIpecac) |
| this drug is not an antidote does not treat poisoned pt | Syrup of IPECAC |
| transdermal patch prevents motion sickness prevents N&V used in pre-op and post-op pt | Scopolamine (Antinauseants) |
| sedation anticholinergic effect add to the action of other CNS depressants Addto drugs with anticholinergic effect | Dimenhydrinate [Dramamine] |
| block central dopamine receptors eefective against block N&V | |
| most commonly prescribed drugs for N&V used preop and postop dopamine receptor blocker | Prochloroperazine (Compazine) and Promethazine |
| dopamine receptor blocker IV to reduce N&V Parentereal cancer chemotherapy | REGLAN |
| capsule principle psychoactive substance in weed highly abusable | DROnabinol (marinol) |
| treats N&V associated with chemotherapy appetite stimulate the gut | DROnabinol (marinol) |
| act locally to bind to noxious substances that stimulate gut | Adsorbents |
| [kaopectate] | adsorbent |
| pepto-bismol prevents traveler's diarrhea | adsorbent |
| this drug has a constipating effect | Opioid derivatives |
| Diphenoxylate with atropine | [Lomotil] |
| Loperamide OTC | Immodium AD |
| These drugs are: Free of pain relief no euphoria no abuse-promoting effect effect the Mu recep in the gut decr propulsive movements more time for water to be absobed from the feces | Immodium AD and Lomotil |
| this drug treats CRAMPS and DIARRHEA treats Crohn's disease (chromic diarrhea, abdominal pain, fever, weight loss) | Colitis Drugs (Anticholinergic) |
| preps containing 5-aminosalicylic acid have an inflammatory action treats Crohn's disease | Aminosaliculic Acid |
| Anti-inflammatory site: Colon inhibition of prostaglandid synthesis treats crohn's | [AZULfidine] Sulfasalazine |
| contains aminosalicylic acid neutralizes and prevents/blocks the activity of a TNF alfa anti-inflammatory treats Crohn's treats pt who have not resp to another conventional therapy | [Remicade]Inflixmab |
| Site: Colon inhibits prostaglandidn synthesis treats ULCERATIVE COLITIS (bloody shyt) Given by enema, rectal suppository, or PO | [Rowasa] Mesalamine |
| abdominal pain with constipation or diarrhea that is triggered by food ingestion | Irritable bowel syndrome drugs |
| [Lontronex] and [Zelnorm] treat? | IBS |
| Seretonin modulators treats | IBS |
| [Lonotrex] inhibits the activation of serotonin-5 HT3 receptors (non-selective cation channel) | IBS Drugs |
| [Zelnorm] acts as a partial agonist of 5-HT3 and 5-HT4 recep Zelnorm releases neurotransmitters increased peristalsis secretion visceral sensitivity | IBS Drugs |
| an irreversible inhibitor of GI Lipase Decreases the amount of ingested dietary fat that is absorbed increases fatal fat excretion | Alli [Xenical] Orlistat drugs that treat obesity |