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Module 10_4 part 1
part chapter 20
| Brand/Question | Generic/Answer | Indication/Drug Class |
|---|---|---|
| Emesis | vomiting | |
| Ingestion | act of taking in food and liquid | |
| Peristalsis | contraction and relaxtion of tubular muscles; moving food from mouth to anus | |
| Pepcid AC | famotidine | H2 Antagonists;GI drugs |
| Tagamet | cimetidine | H2 Antagonists;GI drugs |
| Zantac | ranitidine | H2 Antagonists;GI drugs |
| Nexium | esomeprazole (magnesium) | PPI; GI drugs |
| Prevacid | lansoprazole | PPI; GI drugs |
| Prilosec | omeprazole | PPI; GI drugs |
| Protonix | pantoprazole | PPI; GI drugs |
| Compazine | prochlorperazine | Antiemetic, Antinasea, GI drug |
| Function of the GI system | digestion, absorption, and metabolism | |
| Conditions affecting GI system | heart burn, upset stomach, GERD,gastritis, constipation and diarrhea | |
| Antiflatulence Agent | Simethicone | |
| H2 antagonist drug action | bind to H2 receptor sites, lowering acid secretion | |
| PPI drug action | block gastric acid secretions in the stomach | |
| Most common intestinal condition | constipation and diarrhea | |
| Lomotil | diphenoxylate/ atropine | antidiarrheal agent; Schedule CV |
| Immodium (Rx & OTC) | loperamide | antidiarrheal agent |
| Pepto-Bismol (OTC) | bismuth subsalicylate | antidiarrheal agent |
| Constipation agent drug action | absorb water from the body to increase moisture and overall bulk of stools | |
| Metamucil | psyllium | Bulk-Forming Meds (laxatives) |
| Colace | docusate sodium | Surfactant |
| Dulcolax | bisacodyl | Surfactant |
| Senokot | senna | Surfactant |
| Glycerin | glycerin | Surfactant |
| Reglan | metocloperamide | Antiemetic |
| Tigan | trimethobenzamide | Antiemetic |
| Zofran | ondansetron | Seretonin Receptor Agonist |
| Generic: simethicone | Gas-X; Mylicon | Antiflatulent |
| Absorption | taking in nutrients from foods and liquids |