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Exam 4 Meds

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What biphosphonates that prevent calcium resorption are used in the treatment of osteoporosis?   Boniva and Fosamax  
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What calcitonin medications decrease serum calcium levels in the treatment of osteoporosis?   FortiCAL and MilaCALcin  
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What monoclonal antibody is used in the treatment of osteoporosis?   DenosuMAB  
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What anabolic drug is the only FDA approved drug that rebuilds bone?   Teripartide (Forteo)  
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What PPIs are used to treat GERD?   Prilosec and Nexium (-prazoles)  
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What H2-receptor blockers are used to treat GERD?   Zantac and Pepsid (-itidines)  
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What triggers relax the lower esophageal sphincter?   Chocolate, fatty foods, acidic foods, alcohol, caffeine, peppermint, cigarettes  
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What cytoprotective drugs are available when treating PUD?   Misoprostol (Cytotec) and Sucralfate (Carafate)  
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What is a side effect of Magnesium hydroxide as an antacid treatment of PUD?   Diarrhea  
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What is a side effect of Aluminum hydroxide as an antacid in the treatment of PUD?   Constipation  
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What are the medications used in the triple therapy treatment of PUD that eradicate H. pylori?   Omeprazole (PPI) and 2 antibiotics  
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What diuretics are used in the treatment of ascites related to cirrhosis?   Spirinolactone (Aldactone) a potassium-sparing diuretic, and Furosemide (Lasix), that can cause hypokalemia  
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What medication is used in the management of hepatic encephalopathy?   Lactulose (Cephulac) to reduce ammonia levels  
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What antibiotics are used to decrease ammoniagenic bacteria in the colon in the treatment of hepatic encephalopathy?   Neomycin (aminoglycoside) and Metronidazole (Flagyl)  
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What medications are used to manage esophageal and gastric varices?   PPIs and H2-receptor blockers as well as Propanolol (Inderal), a beta blocker, to put less pressure on varices  
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What medications are used to treat acute hemorrhage of esophageal and gastric varices?   Sandostatin and Vasopressin (vasoconstrictors) and nitroglycerine (vasodilator) to offset the effects of the vasoconstrictors  
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What are the four enzymes implicated in the autodigestion of the pancreas in acute pancreatitis?   Trypsinogen, elastase, phospholipase A and lipase  
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What antispasmodic is used in the treatment of acute pancreatitis?   Dicyclomine (Bentyl)  
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What are two examples of pancreatic enzyme products (PEPs)?   Creon and Zenpep  
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What aminosalicylates are used to treat IBD?   Sulfasalazine (Azulfidine)  
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What antimicrobials are used in the treatment of IBD?   Metronidazole (Flagyl) and Ciprofloxaxin (Cipro)  
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What corticosteroid is used in the treatment of IBD?   Prednisone  
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What immunosuppressants are used in the treatment of IBD?   Cyclosporine and azathioprine (Imuran)  
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What biologic therapy is used in the treatment of IBD?   Infliximab (Remicade)  
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What antidiarrheals are used in the treatment of IBD?   Diphenoxylate with atropine (Lomotil) and Loperamide (Imodium)  
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What hematinics and vitamins are used in the treatment of IBD?   Ferrous sulfate (iron deficiency), cobalamin (B-12), folate (B-9)  
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