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Anatcids
1) Primarily indicated for PUD and GERD
2) Neutralize and absorb stomach acid
SX (Antacid)
1) Causes diarrhea
2) antacid of choice
3) take on empty stomach
4) do not use with renal impairemet
4
*Magnesium hydroxide
i.e. MOM
SX (antacid)
1) Cause constipation
2) Aborbs certain drugs
3) AL phosphate binds with phosphate to reduce absorption and cause hypophosphatemia
Aluminum Hydroxide
i.e. Amphojel
SX
1) minimizes diarrhea and constipation
2) combines ALOH, MGOH, and simethicone
Combination antacids
Mylanta
Maalox
Sx
1) acid rebound
2) constipation
3) Release CO2 in stomach - causes belching and flatulence
4) do not give with milk or foods high in Vit D (it will increase the absorption of Ca)
Calcium Carbonate
Caltrate
Oscal
Tums
Sx / Antacid
1) Neutralized acid but unfit to treat ulcers
2) Can be absorbed, causing alkalosis
3) Can worsen hypotension
4) In renal failure, can treat acidosis
Sodium bicarbonate
alka seltzer
gaviscon
bromoseltzer
Antacids / General SE
1) Poorly absorbed therefore they do not alter systemic pH
2) Monitor electrolyte imbalances (Na, Ca, Mg)
3) Can increase absorption of oral anticoagulants
H2 Receptor Antagonist (H2RA)
1) Drug of choice for PUD - gastric and duodenal
2) Reduces hydrochloric acid in stomach
3) Do not stop abruptly
H2RA / General SE
1) May permit growth of candida in stomach
2) If infused rapidly, will cause - hypotension, dizziness, fatigue, and dysrhythmias
3) long term use will cause gynecomastia, impotence,
4) black tarry stools, diarrhea, rash
5) thrombocytopenia, anemia, neutropenia
SE 1 / H2RA
1) Gynecomastia
2) Reduced libido
3) Impotence (reversible when tx is stopped)
4) Confusion, hallucinations, CNS depression, lethargy, restlessness, seizure (elderly)
Cimetidine (Tagament)
SE 2 / H2RA
1) Short term tx
2) Significant SE are uncommon
3) Does not cause antiandrogenic effects
Ranitidine (Zantac)
SE 3 / H2RA
1) Suppresses acid secretion
2) helps to kill H. Pylori
3) Must be used in combo with clarithromycin (never alone)
Ranitidine bismuth citrate (Tritec)
SE 4 / H2RA
1) may permit candida growth
2) headache, mental confusion, disorientation, agitation
3) diarrhea
4) anemia, neutropenia, thrombocytopenia
5) does not cause antiandrogenic effects
Famotidine (Pepcid)
SE 4 / H2RA
1) may permit candida growth
2) headache, mental confusion, disorientation, agitation
3) diarrhea
4) does not cause antiandrogenic effects
Nizatidine (Axid)
Anitulcer
1) Promotes ulcer healing by adhering to ulcer surface
2) Does not neutralize acid
3) Does not decrease acid secretion
4) Pepsin inhibitor
5) Helps to heal duodenal ulcer
Characteristic 1 / Antiulcer
1) viscid and sticky gel
2) gel last for 6 hrs
3) take on empty stomach 1hr before meal
4) do not crush or chew tablet

6)
Sucralfate (carafate)
Characteristic 2 / Antiulcer
1) Antidiarrheal
2) May darken tongue and stool
3) Has antibacterial action against H. pylori
4) Stimulates mucosal bicarbonate and prostaglandin production
Bismuth subsalicafate (Pepto-bismol, Kaepectate)
Characteristic 3 / Antiulcer
1) A type of prostaglandin
2) Suppresses gastic acid
3) Promotes secretion of bicarb
4) It is a gastric mucosal protectant
5) Given concurrently with long term NSAIDS to prevent NSAIDS induce ulcers
Misoprostol (Cytotec)
SE 1 / Antiulcer
1) Contraindicated in pregnancy (causes uterine contractions
2) Pt must have pregnancy test 2 weeks before starting treatment
3) Pt must comply with birth control measures
4) Can decrease H&H, and platelets
Misoprostol (Cytotec)
PPI (Proton Pump Inhibitor)
(-prazole)
1) Used in GERD and esophagitis
2) Most effective in suppressing gastric acid
3) Can cause irreversible inhibition of gastric acid pump
4) Inhibits both daytime and nighttime acid secretion
5) Therapy limited to 4 weeks
6) Increase risk of gastric cancer R/T hypersecretion of gastrin
SE / General PPI
1) Diarrhea
2) Headache
3) Abdominal pain
4) Urinary frequency
5) Sinusitis
6) Dizziness
7) N/V
8) Monitor LFT's
ALL PPI's
1) omeprazole [Prilosec]
2) lansoprazole [Prevacid]
3) pantoprazole [Protonix]
4) esomeprazole [Nexium]
Antiflatulents
Indicated for the relief of painful symptoms of excess gas in the GI tract
SE 1 / Antiflatulent
1) none
simethicone (Mylicon)
Enzymes
Ind: Pancreatic insufficiency associated with chronic pancreatitis, pancreatectomy, GI bypass, cystic fibrosis,
SE 1 / Enyme
1) dyspnea, SOB
2) abdominal pain
3) diarrhea
4) nausea
5) hives, rash
pancrelipase (Viokase)