Brand / Question | generic / answer | indication / drug class |
Drugs to treat Nausea & Vomiting | Antihistamines
Anticholinergics
Dopamine Receptor Antagonists
5HT3 Receptor Antagonists
Substance P Antagonists | |
Drugs used for constipation | Bulk Laxatives
Osmotic Agents
Non-digestible Polyalcohols
Stool-Wetting Agents
Stimulants
5HT4 Receptor Agonist
Choline Channel Activator | |
Drugs Used to treat Diarrhea | Oral Rehydration Solutions
Opioids
Bismuth Compounds
Bulk Forming Agents
Hygroscopic Agents
Lactobacillus
Somatostatin Analogs | |
Drugs used to treat Hemorrhoids | Local Anesthetics
Vasoconstrictors
Protectants
Astringents
Flavoniods
Corticosteroids | |
Drugs used to treat GERD | Antacids
Anti-flatulents
H2 Receptor Antagonists
PPIs
Cytoprotective Agents
Dopamine Receptor Antagonists | |
Drugs to treat IBS | Anticholinergics
Fiber supplements
Antidepressants
Anti-diarrheals
Laxatives
5HT Antagonists & Agonists | |
Drugs used to treat PUD | Antacids
H2 Receptor Antagonists
PPIs
Prostaglandin Analogs
Cytoprotective Agents | |
Drugs used to treat Inflammatory Bowel Disease | 5-aminosalicylates
Immunosuppresives
Immunomodulators
Glucocorticoids
Antibacterials
Anti-diarrheals | |
Drugs used to treat liver disease | Somatostatin Analogs
Vasopressin
Benzo Receptor Antagonists
Interferons
Nucleotide/Nucleoside Analogs
Vaccines | |
Bucladin-S | Buclizine | Antihistamine |
Marezine | Cyclizine | Antihistamine |
Dramamine | Dimenhydrinate | Antihistamine |
Benadryl | Diphenhydramine | Antihistamine |
Antivert, Bonine, less drowsy Dramamine | Meclizine | Antihistamine |
Phenergan | Promethazine | Antihistamine |
Transderm Scop | Scopalamine | Anticholinergic |
Thorazine | Chlorpromazine | Dopamine Receptor Antagonist |
Haldol | Haloperidol | Dopamine Receptor Antagonist |
Reglan | Metoclopromide | Dopamine Receptor Antagonist |
Compazine | Proclorperazine | Dopamine Receptor Antagonist |
Anzemet | Dolasetron | 5HT3 Receptor Antagonist |
Kytril | Granisetron | 5HT3 Receptor Antagonist |
Zofran | Ondansetron | 5HT3 Receptor Antagonist |
Emend | Aprepitant | Substance P Antagonist |
Tigan | Trimethobenzamide | Anti-nausea |
Emetrol | Phosphorated Carbohydrate Solution | Anti-Nausea |
Malsupex | Malt Soup Extract | Bulk Forming Laxative |
Citrucel | Methylcellulose | Bulk Forming Laxative |
FiberCon, Konsyl | Polycarbophil | Bulk Forming Laxative |
Metamucil, Fiberall, Benefiber | Psyllium | Bulk Forming Laxative |
Osmotic Agents
(Saline Laxatives) | (MOM) Magnesium hydroxide
Magnesium Citrate
Epsom Salt (Magnesium Sulfate)
Sodium Phosphate
Fleet PhosphoSoda (Sodium phosphate/bisphosphate) | |
Osmotic Agents
(Non-Digestible polyalcohols) | Glycerin
Chronulac (Lactulose)
Sorbitol
Mannitol
Miralax, Colyte, Golytely (PEG) | |
Colace, Doxinate | Docusate Sodium
(dioctyl sodium sulfosuccinate) | Stool wetting agent |
Surfak | Docusate calcium | Stool wetting agent |
Dulcolax | Bisacodyl | Diphenylmethane Derivative
Stimulant Laxative |
Aloe, Cascara, Senna, Senekot | (Aloe, Rhamnus purshiana, sennosides) | Anthraquinone Derivative
Stimulant Laxative |
Zelnorm | Tegaserod | 5HT4 Receptor Agonist |
Amitiza | Lubiprostone | Choline channel activator |
Imodium | Loperamide | Opioid
Indication: Anti-diarrheal |
Lomotil | Diphenoxylate | Opiod
Indication: Anti-diarrheal |
Paregoric | Opium (camphorated tincture) | Opioid
Indication: Anti-diarrheal |
Pepto Bismol, Kaopectate | Bismuth Subsalicylate | Indication: Anti-diarrheal |
Fibercon, Mitrolan | Calcium polycarbophil | Bulk Forming Agent
Indication: Anti-diarrheal |
Kaolin | Hydrated Aluminum silicate | Indication: Anti-diarrheal |
Diasorb, Donnagel | Attapulgite | Indication: Anti-diarrheal |
Lactinex | Lactobacillus | Indication: Anti-diarrheal |
Sandostatin | Octreotide | Somatostain Analog
Indication: Control of symptoms (diarrhea and flushing) in patients with metastatic carcinoid tumors; treatment of watery diarrhea associated with vasoactive intestinal peptide-secreting tumors (VIPomas); treatment of acromegaly |
Romazicon, Anexate | Flumezanil
Benzo Receptor Antagonist | |
Interferon Compounds | Interferon alpha-2B plus Ribavirin (Rebetron)
Interferon alpha-2B (Intron A)
Peginterferon alpha -2A (Pegasys)
Peginterferon alpha-2B (PEG-Intron) | |
Rebetron | Interferon alpha-2B plus Ribavirin | |
Intron A | Interferon alpha-2B | |
Pegasys | Peginterferon alpha -2A | |
PEG-Intron | Peginterferon alpha-2B | |
Nucleoside/nucleotide Analogues | Lamivudine (Epivir)
Entecavir (Baraclude)
Telbivudine (Tyzeka)
Adefovir– Hepsera
Emtricitabine (Emtriva)
Tenofovir (Viread) | |
Epivir | Lamivudine
Nucleoside/nucleotide Analogues | |
Baraclude | Entecavir
Nucleoside/nucleotide Analogues | |
Tyzeka | Telbivudine
Nucleoside/nucleotide Analogues | |
Hepsera | Adefovir
Nucleoside/nucleotide Analogues | |
Emtriva | Emtricitabine
Nucleoside/nucleotide Analogues | |
Viread | Tenofovir
Nucleoside/nucleotide Analogues | |
Vaccines | Havrix
Vaqta
Twinrix
Recombivax-HB
Engerix-B
Comvax
Pediarix | |
Prograf | Tacrolimus | |
Neoral, Sandimmune | Cyclosporin | |
Cellcept | Mycophenolate mofetil | |
Imuran | Azathioprine | |
ATGAM | liver transplant | |
Thymoglobulin | liver transplant | |
Orthoclone | Muromonab CD-3, OKT3 | |
Zenapax | Daclizumab | |
Simulect | Basiliximab | |
Drugs for chronic pancreatitis | PPIs
H2 Receptor Antagonists
Pancreatic Enzymes
Ocreotide (Sandostatin)
Analgesics | |
Sublimaze, Duragesic, Actiq | Fentanyl | |
Duramorph, MS-Contin, Kadian, Avinza | Morphine | |
Amphojel | Aluminum hydroxide gel | |
Tums, Maalox, Caltrate, OsCal, Titralac | Calcium Carbonate | |
Riopan suspension | Magaldrate (aluminum magnesium hydroxide sulfate) | |
Gelusil, Maalox, Mylanta | Aluminum hydroxide/Magnesium hydroxide | |
Mylanta, Rolaids | Magnesium hydroxide/calcium carbonate | |
Mylicon, Phazyme, Gas-X | Simethicone | |
Gaviscon | Alginic acid + aluminum hydroxide + sodium bicarbonate + magnesium trisilicate | |
Tagamet | Cimetidine | |
Pepcid | Famotidine | |
Axid | Nizatidine | |
Zantac | Ranitidine | |
Dexilant | Dexlansoprazole | |
Nexium | Esomeprazole | |
Prevacid | Lansoprazole | |
Prilosec | Omeprazole | |
Protonix | Pantoprazole | |
Aciphex | Rabeprazole | PPI |
Zegerid | Omeprazole + Sodium bicarbonate | |
Carafate | Sucralfate | |
Reglan | Metoclopromide | |
Fibercon | Calcium polycarbophil | |
Citrucel | Methylcellulose | |
Metamucil, Konsyl | Psyllium | |
Bentyl | Dicyclomine | |
Cystospaz, IB-Stat, Levbid, Levsin, Levsinex, NuLev | Hyoscyamine | |
Probanthine | Propanthaline | |
Donnatal | Atropine + Scopolamine + Hyoscyamine + Pb | |
Librax | Chlordiazopoxide + clidinium | |
Amitiza | Lubiprostone | |
Lotronex | Alosetron | |
Azulfidine | Sulfasalazine | |
Apriso, Asacol, Canasa, Pentasa, Rowasa | Mesalamine
Apriso, Asacol, Canasa, Pentasa, Rowasa | |
Dipentum | Olsalazine
Apriso, Asacol, Canasa, Pentasa, Rowasa | |
Colazal | Balsalazide | |
Purinethol | 6-Mercaptopurine | |
Remicade | Infliximab | |
Enbrel | Etanercept | |
Humira | Adalimumab | |
Cimzia | Certolizumab | |
Tysabri | Natalizumab | |
Deltasone | Prednisone | |
Delta-Coref, Prelone | Prednisolone | |
Medrol | Methylprednisolone | |
Cortef | Hydrocortisone | |
Entocort | Budesonide | |
Decadron | Dexamethasone | |
Flonase, Veramyst | Fluticasone | |
Beconase AQ, Qvar | Beclomethasone | |
Cipro | Ciprofloxacin | |
Flagyl | Metronidazole | |
Imodium AD | Loperamide | |
Questran | Cholestyramine | |