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GASTROENTEROLOGY

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(1) ANTACIDS --ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE (MYLANTA) --MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE (TUMS) --CALCIUM CARBONATE
(1) ANTACIDS MOA -NEUTRALIZE GASTRIC ACID -INCREASE SECRETION OF MUCUS
(1) ANTACIDS INDICATED FOR: --INDIGESTION --REFLUX ESOPHAGITIS --PEPTIC ULCERS --SYMPTOMATIC TX OF GERD
(1) ANTACID ADVERSE EFFECTS: --ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE: hypophosphatemia; osteodystrophy --MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE: hypermagnesemia; loss of deep tendon reflexes --CALCIUM CARBONATE: hypercalcemia
(1) ANTACIDS CONTAINING BOTH ALUMINUM AND MAGNESIUM Used in order to balance the other's effect: Magnesium has laxative effects and Aluminum has constipating effects
(2) H2 ANTAGONISTS -CIMETIDINE -FAMOTIDINE -RANITIDINE -NIZATIDINE
(2) H2 ANTAGONIST MOA: -BLOCK HCL SECRETION -BLOCK SECRETORY RESPONSES TO FOOD STIMULATION
(2) HISTAMINE: FOUND IN LUNGS, SKIN, GI RELEASED BY MAST CELLS IN TYPE 1 HYPERSENSITIVITY EXERTS ITS ACTIONS BY COMBINING WITH SPECIFIC CELLULAR HISTAMINE RECEPTORS ( H1-H4)-->H2 IS INVOLVED IN GASTRIC ACID SECRETION
(2) H2 ANTAGONIST INDICATED FOR: -INDIGESTION -HEART BURN -DUODENAL ULCER -ZOLLINGER ELLISON SYNDROME
(2) H2 ANTAGONIST ADVERSE EFFECTS: CIMETIDINE -CIMETIDINE: 1. INHIBITS CYTOCHROME P450-> DECREASES METABOLISM OF DRUGS AND INCREASE THEIR TOXICITY (theophylline, warferin, phenytoin, diazepam) 2. decreases androgens-->causes gynecomastia and decreased libido
(2) H2 ANTAGONIST ADVERSE EFFECTS 2: FAMOTIDINE -FAMOTIDINE: blood dyscrasia (similar to thrombocytopenia, leukopenia, agranulocytosis) SMOKING DECREASES THE EFFECT OF H2 RECEPTOR ANTAGONISTS
(3) PROTON PUMP INHIBITORS: --OMEPRAZOLE --LANSOPRAZOLE --ESOMEPRAZOLE
(3) PPI MOA: -BLOCK GASTRIC ACID SECRETION BY INHIBITING THE H2/K+/ ATP-ase PUMP -DECREASE GASTRIC ACID SECRETION
(3) PPI INDICATED FOR: -EROSIVE (ACUTE ) ESOPHAGITIS -GERD -DUODENAL ULCER -H. PYLORI
(3) PPI CONTRAINDICATED FOR: -HYPERSENSITIVITY -PREGNANCY -BREAST FEEDING
(3) PPI ADVERSE EFFECTS: -DECREASED BIOAVAILABILITY OF DRUGS THAT NEED ACIDITY LIKE CIPROFLOXACIN OR KETOCONAZOLE
H1 RECEPTOR ANTAGONISTS --NO SEDATION-- LORATIDINE CETIRIZINE FAXOFENADINE --SEDATION-- DIPHENYHYDRAMINE PROMETHAZINE (slight alpha blockade) CHLORPHENIRAMINE MECLIZINE (Rx for Motion Sickness) HYDROXYZINE ( NO drowsiness or sedation bec doesn't cross BBB)
H1 RECEPTORS ANTAGONISTS INDICATED FOR ALLERGIC REACTIONS NAUSEA AND VOMITING SLEEP AIDS AND COLD MEDS
H1 ANTAGONISTS ADVERSE EFFECTS ANTICHOLINERGICS (DRY MOUTH, DRY EYES, URINE RETENTION AND CONSTIPATION) SEDATION IN SOME
(4) OTHER DRUGS USED IN GASTRIC INJURY SUCRALFATE MISOPROSTOL
(4) SUCRALFATE FORMS PROTECTIVE RESISTANT SHIELD IN THE ULCER SIDE EFFECT: CONSTIPATION
(4) MISOPROSTOL PROSTAGLANDIN ANALOGUE PROSTAGLANDIN SUPPRESS GASTRIC SECRETION INDICATED FOR WHEN NSAIDS CAUSE ULCERS
WHY DO NSAIDS AND ASPIRIN CAUSE ULCERS? THEY INHIBIT PROSTAGLANDIN COX-->PG-->INCR GASTRIC SECRETION NSAIDS DECR PG THEREFORE INCR GASTRIN SECRETION
BEST APPROACH IN TREATING H. PYLORI: TRIPLE THERAPY: 2 ANTIBIOTICS + 1 PPI AMOXICILLIN + CLARITHROMYCIN + OMEPRAZOLE
ANTIEMETICS: METOCLOPRAMIDE CHLORPROMAZINE PROMETHAZINE HALOPERIDOL SCOPOLAMINE ONDANSETRON DOLASETRON DRONABINOL APREPITANT
ANTIEMETIC 1. METOCLOPRAMIDE: MOA CENTRALLY: INHIBIT DOPAMINE IN CTZ PERIPHERALLY: REVERSE THE MOTILITY OF VOMITING REFLEX--> INHIBITS D2 REC IN GIT * sphincter tone increases leads to downward peristalsis
ANTIEMETIC 1. METOCLOPRAMIDE: INDICATED FOR: -NAUSEA AND VOMITING WITH CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY -TREATMENT OF POST-OP NAUSEA AND VOMITING -USED AS PROKINETIC-->IMPROVES PERISTALSIS-->PREVENTS REFLUX--GERD
ANTIEMETIC 1. METOCLOPRAMIDE: SIDE EFFECTS DIARRHEA; HYPOTENSION; PARKINSON LIKE EFFECTS--dopamine receptors are blocked; HYPERPROLACTINEMIA: Galactorrhea; Gynecomastia; Impotence, and menstrual disorders -EPS AS WELL: Dystonia, Akathisia; Pseudoparkinsonism; Tardive Dyskinesia
ANTIEMETIC 2. CHLORPROMAZINE; PROMETHAZINE; HALOPERIDOL --PROMETHAZINE IS AN H1 REC ANTAGONIST --CHLOPROMAZINE AND HALOPERIDOL ARE ANTIPSYCHOTICS -HOW TO DECREASE NAUSEA AND VOMITING? BLOCK DOPAMINE REC IN CTZ
ANTIEMETIC 2. CHLORPROMAZINE; PROMETHAZINE; HALOPERIDOL: ADVERSE REACTIONS: EPS SIDE EFFECTS
ANTIEMETICS 3. SCOPOLAMINE AKA HYOSCINE --ANTICHOLINERGIC INDICATED TO PREVENT NAUSEA AND VOMITING BY BLOCKING THE LABYRINTHE VESTIBULAR SYSTEM (RICH IN ACH) --MOTION SICKNESS--
ANTIEMETICS 3. SCOPOLAMINE SIDE EFFECTS: ANTICHOLINERGICS: DRY MOUTH; URINARY RETENTION; CONSTIPATION; TACHYCARDIA; MIDRIASIS -WHEN ORALLY TAKEN IT IS BETTER TO USE TRANSDERMAL PATCH APPLIED BEHIND EAR
ANTIEMETICS 4. ONDANSETRON AND DOLASETRON --5HT3 (SEROTONIN) RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST-- CENTRALLY: AT CTZ PERIPHERALLY: GI TRACT -1ST LINE DRUG IN PREVENTION OF NAUSEA AND VOMITING DUE TO CANCER DRUGS (given 30 mins before chemo
ANTIEMETICS 5. DRONABINOL + CANNABINOIDS (MARIJUANA) FOR NAUSEA AND VOMITING DUE TO CHEMO MOA: DECREASE EMESIS BY ACTIVATING
ANTIEMETICS 6. APREPITANT SUBSTANCE P/INK1 RECEPTOR ANTAGONISTS INDICATED FOR: PREVENTION OF NAUSEA AND VOMITING OF CHEMOTHERAPY--2ND LINE DRUG
EMETICS: 1 ACTIVATED CHARCOAL: MOA AND INDICATION: FILTER THE POISON FROM THE GIT--DOESN'T BIND LITHIUM OR IRON USED FOR POISONING AND OVERDOES AFTER ORAL INGESTION
EMETICS: ACTIVATED CHARCOAL SIDE EFFECTS AND CONTRAINDICATIONS PULMONARY ASPIRATION--ASPIRATION PNEUOMO CONTRAINDICATED FOR ACID, ALKALI AND PETROLEUM INGESTION
ANTIDIARRHEALS: LOPERAMIDE + BISMUTH SUBSALICYLATE OPIOID RECEPTOR AGONIST -MOA: DECREASE THE ACTIVITY OF THE MYENTERIC PLEXUS--DOESN'T CROSS BBB SO NOT ADDICTIVE AND DOESN'T CAUSE EUPHORIA INCREASES TONE OF SMOOTH MUSCLE AND DECREASE PERISTALSIS
ANTIDIARRHEAL: [DIPHENOXYLATE AND ATROPINE] CAN CAUSE ADDICTION AND EUPHORIA--CROSSES BBB--THEREFORE PAIRED WITH ATROPINE WHICH BALANCES THE DIPHENOXYLATE AS IT CAUSES UNPLEASANTNESS
ANTIDIARRHEALS: CONTRAINDICATIONS: ABDOMINAL PAIN OF UNKNOWN CAUSE WITH FEVER---SHOULD BE FIRST TREATED WITH ANTIBIOTICS
LAXATIVES: BULK FORMING PSYLLIUM: SWELLS IN GIT AND FORMS GEL WHICH DISTENDS COLON
LAXATIVES: HYPEROSMOTIC LACTULOSE: INCREASES FLUID MOVEMENT: USED TO DECREASE AMMONIA IN PATIENTS WITH HEPATIC ENCEPHALOPATHY POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL AND ELECTROLYTE: GoLYTELY: USED FOR BOWEL CLEANSING BEFORE COLONOSCOPY--V. SAFE
LAXATIVES: STIMULANT BISACODYL
LAXATIVES: STOOL DOCUSATE CALCIUM
LAXATIVES: INCREASING LUMINAL PRESSURE INCREASE LIQUID CONTENT
LAXATIVES: CONTRAINDICATIONS: ABDOMINAL PAIN OF UNKNOWN CAUSE WITH FEVER--COULD BE A SIGN OF OBSTRUCTION
RX FOR INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASES: ULCERATIVE COLITIS AND CROHN'S DISEASE SULFASALAZINE -- [5-ASA + SULFAPYRIDINE] 1ST LINE MESALAMINE: SALICYLIC ACID INFLIXIMAB (MONOCLONAL AB)--BLOCKS TNF ALPHA
RX FOR INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASES: ULCERATIVE COLITIS AND CROHN'S DISEASE: NEW DRUG TEGASEROD: 5-H4 AGONTIST--MOA: ACTIVATION OF REC IN GIT-->STIMULATES PERISTALTIC EFFECT THIS IS A NEWLY APPROVED DRUG FOR THE RELIEF OF IRRITABLE BOWEL SYNDROME OF CONSTIPATION IN WOMEN DIAGNOSED WITH IBS
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