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anitulcer emetic laxative diarrheal coagulant thrombolytic glucocorticoid

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histamine H2 receptor antagonist   -tidine; decrease acid production; raise gastric and duodenal pH  
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proton pump inhibitor (PPI)   - prazole; decrease acid production  
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antimicrobial   treat H. pylori  
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antacid   neutralize acid  
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cytoprotectant   increase barrier to acids  
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cimetidine   histamine H2 receptor antagonist; decrease acid production; antiulcer agent  
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famotidine   histamine H2 receptor antagonist; decrease acid production; antiulcer agent  
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ranitidine   histamine H2 receptor antagonist; decrease acid production; antiulcer agent  
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omeprazole   proton pump inhibitor (PPI); decrease acid production; antiulcer agent  
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esomeprazole   proton pump inhibitor (PPI); decrease acid production; antiulcer agent  
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lansoprazole   proton pump inhibitor (PPI); decrease acid production; antiulcer agent  
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amoxicillin   antimicrobial; treat H. pylori; antiulcer agent  
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clarithromycin   antimicrobial; treat H. pylori; antiulcer agent  
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tetracycline   antimicrobial; treat H. pylori; antiulcer agent  
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metronidazole   antimicrobial; treat H. pylori; antiulcer agent  
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aluminum hydroxide   antacid; neutralize acid; antiulcer agent  
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magnesium hydroxide/aluminum hydroxide   antacid; neutralize acid; antiulcer agent  
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calcium carbonate   antacid; neutralize acid; antiulcer agent  
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sodium bicarbonate   antacid; neutralize acid; antiulcer agent  
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bismuth subsalicylate   viscous coating cytoprotectant; increase barrier to acids; antiulcer agent  
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sucralfate   viscous paste-forming cytoprotectant; increase barrier to acids; antiulcer agent  
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misoprostol   prostaglandin E-like mucus producing cytoprotectant; increase barrier to acids; antiulcer agent  
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cimetidine important drug interaction effect   Inhibits CYP450 enzymes  
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chronic aluminum hydroxide use causes:   decrease in plasma phosphate, and constipation  
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what is a common effect of calcium antacid use?   acid rebound, especially with large dose  
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which antiulcer types can cause abdominal pain? Is it serious?   proton pump inhibitors: contct hcp. Misoprostol: just bothersome  
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Why should you increase intake of calcium and vit D with PPI?   can decrease bone mineral density, increasing risk of fracture  
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Why should you protect yourself from exposure to microorganisms while taking H2 rec antagonists or PPI?   increased risk of pneumonia  
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What very important teaching should accompany use of bismuth subsalicylate?   do not use if allergic to aspirin, or child/adolescent with chickenpox or viral illness.  
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what GI effects can occur with misoprostol   cramping (no biggie), diarrhea  
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H2 receptor antagonist and confusion in older adult   dangerous side effect; discontinue and contact hcp  
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H2 receptor antagonist and cardiac dysrhythmias   dangerous side effect; discontinue and contact hcp  
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H2 receptor antagonist and symptoms: fatigue, weakness, pale, increased infection, bleeding   agranulocytosis or aplastic anemia; dangerous side effect; discontinue and contact hcp  
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What antiulcer agents bind other drugs? Why is this a problem?   antacids (incl with H2 receptor anatagonists) and sucralfate; prevents the drugs from absorbing  
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what is the likely effect when taking both sodium bicarbonate and glucocorticoid?   edema  
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ondansetron   5-HT3 (serotonin) receptor antagonist; antiemetics  
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aprepitant   neurokinin (NK1) receptor antagonist; blockade receptors for substance P in CTZ; antiemetic  
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prochlorperazine   dopamine receptor antagonist; dopamine 2 receptors in CTZ; antiemetic  
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metoclopramide   dopamine receptor antagonist; dopamine 2 receptors in CTZ; antiemetic  
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dronabinol   cannabinoid; antiemetic  
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scopolamine   anticholinergic; blocks H1 or Ach receptors, stopping neural transmission betw inner ear to vomiting center; antiemetic  
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dimenhydrinate   anticholinergic effect (antihistamine); antiemetic  
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marijuana   natural product as antiemetic  
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ginger   natural product as antiemetic  
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5-HT3 receptor antagonist   -setron blocks serotonin receptors on vagal afferents and in CTZ; chemo INV, radiation, postop  
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neurokinin receptor antagonist   -prepitant, blocks substance P/neurokinin receptors in brain; chemo INV  
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dopamine receptor antagonist   -azine and others, blocks dopamine receptors in CTZ; chemo INV, postop, other  
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cannabinoid   chemo INV;m activate receptors in vomiting center  
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anticholinergic   affects neural transmission between the inner ear and vomiting center in the brain; motion  
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antihistamine   anticholinergic effect; motion sickness  
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psyllium   bulk-forming laxative  
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methylcellulose   bulk-forming laxative  
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docusate sodium   surfactant laxative (stool softener)  
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bisacodyl   stimulant laxative (irritant laxative, cathartic)  
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senna   stimulant laxative (irritant laxative, cathartic)  
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cascara sagrada (no FDA)   natural product stimulant laxative (irritant laxative, cathartic)  
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aloe vera (no FDA)   natural product stimulant laxative (irritant laxative, cathartic)  
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magnesium salts   saline laxative  
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polyethylene glycol   saline laxative  
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mineral oil   lubricant laxative  
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lubiprostone   chloride channel activator  
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methylnaltrexone   peripheral opioid receptor antagonist  
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diphenoxylate with atropine   opioid antimotility agents; antidiarrheal  
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loperamide   opioid antimotility agents; antidiarrheal  
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bismuth subsalicylate   intraluminal antidiarrheal  
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psyllium   intraluminal antidiarrheal  
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various antibiotics and antiprotozoals   miscellaneous antidiarrheal  
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What effects should be monitored if taking opioid antidiarrheal?   urinary retention, dry mouth, impaired heat regulation, drowsiness, dizziness  
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heparin   unfractionated heparin; anticoagulant  
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dalteparin   low molecular weight heparin; anticoagulant  
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enoxaparin   low molecular weight heparin; anticoagulant  
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warfarin   anticoagulant  
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dabigatran   direct thrombin inhibitor; anticoagulant  
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rivaroxaban   factor Xa inhibitor; anticoagulant  
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protamine sulfate   antidote for heparin overdose  
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phytonadione   antidote for warfarin overdose  
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aspirin   cyclooxygenase inhibitor; antiplatelet agent  
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clopidogrel   ADP Receptor antagonist; antiplatelet agent  
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eptifibatide   glycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibitor; antiplatelet agent  
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alteplase   tissue plasminogen activator (tPA); thrombolytic  
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What do anticoagulants do?   reduce ability of blood to clot: inhibit formation of fibrin  
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Where do anticoagulants prevent thrombi?   veins and cardiac atria  
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What do antiplatelet agents do?   interfere with platelet activation and aggregation  
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Where do antiplatelet agents prevent thrombi?   arteries  
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which antiplatelet agent is for short-term Iv use?   glycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibitor  
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Which antiplatelet agent is for chronic use, prevention of CV events for those at high risk?   ADP receptor antagonist  
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What do thrombolytics do?   dissolve clots that already are formed  
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What is the benefit of thrombolytic effects?   restore blood flow  
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What is unfractionated heparin?   "Normal" heparin; molecules vary in weight, requires lab measure aPTT  
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Why is aPTT measured when taking unfractionated heparin?   activated partial thromboplastin time measures coagulation, to make sure unfr. Heparin is working at appropriate level  
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Why is aPTT not required when taking LMW heparin?   low molecular weight heparin is at predictable levels in blood; do require CBC and fecal occult blood tests  
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How is heparin use different in those with severe liver disease?   They synthesize less antithrombin so response to heparin is altered  
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What are parameters for heparin administration?   Parenteral, polarized molecule doesn't cross membranes; protein bound; does not cross placenta; renal impairment delays heparin elimination (inc levels); rapid onset/offset of action  
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what dietary teaching is important when taking warfarin?   don't change intake of vit K foods: leafy greens, cauliflower, milk, mayonnaise, yogurt  
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How does warfarin acheive anticoagulation?   inhibit synthesis of vit K related clotting factors; may be several days to effect while existing factors are used up  
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Warfarin is pregnancy category...   X -- enters placenta/ breastmilk; causes birth defects  
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What is the genetic issue with warfarin metabolism?   Some people have genetic variations of the CP450 enzyme that metabolizes warfarin; they may have inc levels and bleed  
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Why is warfarin therapy monitored with PT or INR?   Prothrombin time, or adjusted International Normalized Ratio, measures coagulation effect, dose can be adjusted  
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What needs to be considered when remembering time factor for heparin/warfarin antidotes?   time factor of the drug itself  
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Who should not use dabigatran?   those with decreased kidney function -- can lead to toxicity  
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Important teaching about dabigatran   keep in original packaging -- can't be exposed to moisture  
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What is the use of oral rivaroxaban?   prevent VT after hip/orthopedic surgery  
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Parameters of rivaroxaban?   highly protein bound; metabolized by CYP450; some excreted renally as active drug  
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how is clopidogrel metabolized?   prodrug: requires CYP450 enzyme metabolism to take active form  
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Is a thrombolytic a good idea after surgery?   no -- need to form clots to stop bleeding and allow tissue healing  
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When is use of thrombolytics ideal?   within a few hours of clot formation; life threatening: pulmonary embolism, ischemic stroke  
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-sone; -olone   glucocorticoids  
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budesonide   glucocorticoids -- asthma  
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dexamethasone   glucocorticoids  
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fluticasone   glucocorticoids -- asthma  
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hydrocortisone   glucocorticoids  
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methylprednisolone   glucocorticoids  
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prednisolone   glucocorticoids  
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prednisone   glucocorticoids  
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triamcinolone   glucocorticoids -- topical  
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types of bronchodilators   adrenergic agonists, xanthines, anticholinergics  
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epinephrine   nonselective alpha and beta adrenergic agonist; adrenergic bronchodilator; antiasthmatic  
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albuterol   -terol; selective beta2-adrenergic agonist; adrenergic bronchodilator; antiasthmatic; rapid onset, short duration by inhalation; slow onset, long duration orally  
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salmeterol   slow onset, long duration by inhalation; selective beta2-adrenergic agonist; adrenergic bronchodilator; antiasthmatic  
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theophylline   -ophylline; xanthine bronchodilator (methylxanthine); adrenergic bronchodilators; antiasthmatics  
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ipratropium   by inhalation; anticholinergic bronchodilator; adrenergic bronchodilator; antiasthmatic  
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glucocortisoids   fluticasone by inhalation; prednisone  
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montelukast   -lukast; oral; leukotriene modifier; antiinflammatory; antiasthmatic  
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zafirlukast   -lukast; oral; leukotriene modifier; antiinflammatory; antiasthmatic  
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cromolyn sodium   inhalation; mast cell stabilizer; antiinflammatory; antiasthmatic  
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omalizumab   subq; anti-IgE monoclonal antibody; antiinflammatory; antiasthmatic  
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how do glucocorticoids reduce inflammation?   stop action of prostaglandins, leukotrienes; stop WBC and antibody production; stop pro-inflammatory cytokines; stop histamine release  
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What is a major drawback to use of glucocorticoids?   impairs wound healing  
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glucocorticoid metabolism   specific CYP450 enzymes  
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glucocorticoid absorption   well absorbed through multiple routes  
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why is cortisol secretion inhibited by exogenous glucocorticoids?   amounts much larger than normal cortisol, triggers negative feedback  
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what effects will glucocorticoids have in the body (general)?   the same as cortisol: homeostasis in fight or flight (sympathetic) response  
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S/s of adrenal insufficiency   Weakness, weight loss, anorexia, nausea, vomiting, hypotension, hypoglycemia, hyponatremia, and hyperkalemia  
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what are the four classess of antidiarrheals?   1. absorbents; 2. anticholinergics; 3. intestinal flora modifiers; 4. Opiates;  
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MOA for absorbents?   coat the wall of the intestines; bind with the causative bacteria or toxin and eliminate it in the stools;  
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MOA for Anticholinergics?   decrease peristalsis  
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MOA for intestinal flora modifiers?   obtained from bacteria; restore the body's normal flora;  
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MOA for Opiates?   decrease bowel motility;  
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Classification of Kaopectate (PeptoBismol)?   absorbant antidiarrheal agents  
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Adverse rxn of Kaopectate (PeptoBismol)?   increased bleeding time, constipation, dark stools, confusion, tinnitus, hearing loss, twitching, metalic taste in mouth  
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Classification fo Belladonna Alkaloid (Donnatal)?   anticholinergic; antidiarrheal  
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Adverse rxn of Belladonna Alkaloid (Donnatal)?   urinary retention/hesitancy, impotence, drowsiness, headache, hypotension, tachycardia, blurred vision, photophobia;  
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Classification of Lactobaccilus Acidophillus?   intestinal flora modifier given as a food additive;  
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Adverse rxn of Lactobaccilus Acidophillus?   drowsiness, sedation, respiratory depression, bradycardia, hypotension, urinary retention;  
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Classification and therapeutic use of Diphenoxylate (Lomotil) & Loperamide (Immodium)?   opiate used as anti-diarrheal.  
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Adverse rxn of Diphenoxylate (Lomotil) & Loperamide (Immodium)?   drowsiness, sedation;  
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