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What is MOA of H2 Blockers?
Reversible block of Histamine H2 receptors to decrease H+ secretion by parietal cells
What are the indications for H2 blockers?
peptic ulcer
gastritis
mid-esophageal reflux
What are the adverse effects of H2 blockers?
Prolactin release (gynecomastia, decreased libido, impotence in males)
Cimetidine inhibits P450
What are the H2 blockers?
Cimetidine
Ranitidine
Famotidine
Nizatidine
What is the MOA of PPI's?
Irreversibly inhibit H+/K+ ATPase in stomach parietal cells
Decreases proton secretion by parietal cells
What are the indications for PPI's?
peptic ulcer
gastritis
mid-esophageal reflux
Zollinger-Ellison syndrome
What are the PPI's?
omeprazole
lansoprazole
What is the MOA of misoprostol?
PGE1 analog
Increase production and secretion of gastric mucous barrier
Decreased acid production
What are the indications for misoprostol?
Prevents NSAID-induced peptic ulcers
Maintenance of a PDA
Induce labor
What are the adverse effects of misoprostol?
Diarrhea
Contraindicated in women of childbearing potential
Abortion-inducing drug
What is the MOA of octreotide?
Long-acting somatostatin analog
What are the indications for octreotide?
acute variceal bleeds
acromegaly
VIPoma
carcinoid tumors
What are the adverse effects of octreotide?
nausea
cramps
steatorrhea
What is the MOA of bismuth / sucralfate?
Bind ulcer Base, providing physical protection
Allows bicarbonate ion secretion to reestablish pH gradient in the mucous layer
What are the indications for bismuth / sucralfate?
increase ulcer healing
traveler's diarrhea
What is the MOA of infliximab?
Monoclonal antibody to TNF
What are the adverse effects of infliximab?
Respiratory infection (including reactivation of latent TB)
Fever
Hypotension
What is the MOA of sulfasalazine?
combination of sulfapyridine (antibacterial) and 5-aminosalicylic acid (anti-inflammatory) activated by colonic bacteria
What are the indications for sulfasalazine?
Ulcerative colitis
Crohn's disease
What are the adverse effects of sulfasalazine?
malaise
nausea
sulfonamide toxicity
reversible oligospermia
What is the MOA of ondansetron?
5-HT3 antagonist
Powerful central-acting antiemetic
What are the indications for ondansetron?
Control vomiting in patients undergoing chemotherapy and postoperatively
What are the adverse effects of ondansetron?
Headache
constipation
dizziness
What is the MOA of osmotic laxatives?
Provide osmotic load to draw water out
*Lactulose* treats hepatic encephalopathy: gut flora degrades it into metabolites (lactic acid and acetic acid) that promote Nitrogen excretion as NH4+
What is the indication for osmotic laxatives?
constipation
What are the adverse effects of osmotic laxatives?
diarrhea
dehydration
may be abused by bulimics
What are the osmotic laxatives?
magnesium hydroxide
magnesium citrate
polyethylene glycol
lactulose
What is the MOA of metoclopromide?
D2 receptor antagonist
Increase resting tone, contractility, LES tone, motility
Does not influence colon transport time
What are the indications for metoclopromide?
Diabetic gastroparesis
Post-surgery gastroparesis
What are the adverse effects of metoclopromide?
Increased Parkinsonian effects
Restlessness, drowsiness, fatigue, depression, nausea, diarrhea
Drug interaction with digoxin AND diabetic agents
Contraindicated in small bowel obstruction