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Antidiarrheals |
Drugs used to treat diarrhea reduce the urge to move the bowels or firm stools. |
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Diphenoxylate/atropine |
Lomotil |
Narcotic ----added atropine to reduce abuse potential |
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Loperamide |
Imodium |
Otc -antidiarhea |
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Antispasmodics |
Reduce spasms by relaxing sooth muscle in the stomach and intestines. |
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Dicyclomine |
Bentylol(sched 2) |
Antispasmodics |
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Hyoscine |
Buscopan(sched2) |
Antispasmodics |
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Antiemetics/antinauseants |
Drugs used to treat nausea and vomiting and motion sickness |
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Aprepitant |
Emend |
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Betahistine |
Serc |
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Dimenhydrinate |
Gravol |
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Doxylamine/pyridoxine |
Diclectin |
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Granisetron |
Kytril |
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Metoclopramide |
Maxeran |
Prokinetic agent & (antinauseant/antiemetics) |
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Nabilone |
Cesamet |
They keep it in narcotic |
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Ondansetron |
Zofran |
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Scopolamine |
Transderm-v |
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Laxative |
Agents which relieve constipation or clear the bowel before rectal / bowel examination or surgery |
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Bisacodyl |
Dulcolax |
Stimulant laxative |
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Castor oil |
Castor oil |
Stimulant laxative |
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Senna/sennosides |
●Ex-lax ●senokot |
Stimulant laxative |
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Magnesium hydroxide |
Milk of magnesia |
Saline(osmotic) laxative |
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PEG-3350 (POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL) |
●Lax-A-Day ●RestoraLAX |
Saline(Osmotic) Laxative |
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TREATMENT OF PANCREATIC DISORDERS |
Pancrelipase |
●CREON ●COTAZYM ●PANCREASE ●VIOKASE |
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Prokinetic Agents |
Improvement of lower esophageal sphincter function, esophageal motility and acceleration of gastric emptying |
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Domperidone |
Motilium |
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Metoclopramide |
Maxeran |
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Anti-ulcer |
Used to relieve symptoms and to heal the ulcer |
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H2 RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST |
Blocks histamine at gastric h2receptor sites |
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Cimetidine |
Tagamet |
H2 receptor antagonists >blocks histamine at gastric H2 receptor sites |
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Famotidine |
●Pepcid ●pepcid AC |
H2 receptor antagonists |
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Ranitidine |
Zantac |
H2 receptor antagonists |
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Nizatidine |
Axid |
H2 receptor antagonists |
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Proton pump inhibitors(ppi) |
Inhibit the synthesis of stomach acid |
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Dexlansoprazole |
Dexilant |
Ppi |
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Esomeprazole |
Nexium |
Ppi |
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Lansoprazole |
•Prevacid •Prevacid FasTab |
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Omeprazole |
•Losec(RX) •Olex(SCHED 2) |
Ppi |
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Pantoprazole magnesium |
Tecta |
Ppi |
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Pantoprazole sodium |
Pantoloc |
Ppi |
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Rabeprazole |
Pariet |
Ppi |
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Esomeprazole/naproxen |
Vimovo |
Naproxen-to prevent ulcer (ppi) |
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Gastro protective agents |
Treat stomach ulcers by protecting mucosa |
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Misoprostol |
Cytotec |
Contraindicated in pregnancy(gastro/mucosal) |
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Sucralfate |
Sulcrate |
Gpa |
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Diclofenac/misoprostol |
•Arthrotec 50 •Arthrotec 75 |
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Inflammatory Bowel Disease |
Drugs used for Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis |
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Anti inflammatory agents |
Inflammatory |
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5-aminosalicylic acid (mesalazine/mesalamine) |
•Asacol •mesasal •mezavant •pentasa •salofalk |
Anti inflammatory |
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Sulfasalazine |
Salazopyrin |
Anti inflammatory |
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Corticosteroids |
Corticosteroids |
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Budesonide |
Entocort |
Corticosteroids |
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Dexamethasone |
Decadron |
Corticosteroids |
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Hydrocortisone |
Cortef |
Corticosteroids |
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Methylprednisolone |
•Solu-Medrol (I V) •Medrol |
Corticosteroids |
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Prednisone |
Winpred |
Cortico |
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Immunosuppressants |
Immunosuppressants |
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Azathioprine |
Imuran |
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Cyclosporine |
●Neoral ●restasis ●sandimmune I.V. |
Immunosuppress |
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Methotrexate |
Methotrexate |
Anti folic drug |
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Biological response modifiers |
Mab |
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Adalimumab |
Humira |
Mab tnf inhibitor |
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Infliximab |
Remicade |
Mab tnf inhibitor |
