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two controls centers of naus/ vom
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1. CTZ =5HT3, D2, opioid 2. vomiting center in medulla-enkephalin, H1, cholinergic some 5HT3
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the CTZ has a high concentrations of 5HT3 and D2 receptors. Give 4 drugs that reduces vomiting by targeting these receptors
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1 and 2. ondansetron, granisetron=5HT3 antagonists 3. Prochlorperazine-D2 antagonist 4. metoclopramide-5HT, prokinetic
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where does scopolamine act to reduce vomiting, when is it indicated
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anti-cholinergic agent, acts in the inner ear and vomiting center of the medulla, used for motion sickness
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anti-cholinergic agent that acts in the inner ear and vomiting center, used prophylatically to prevent motion sickness, batch or injected.
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scopolamine
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where does dimenhydrinate act to prevent vomiting. when is it used
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H1 blocker, works in vomiting center of medulla, used for motion sickenss and post op
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an H1 blocker used to treat motion sickness and post-op nausea, and vestibular disorders
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dimenhydrinate
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where do ondansetron and granisetron act to prevent vomiting, when are they used
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5HT3 receptors in the CTZ and vagal afferents, used for chemotherapy, radiation, or post-op nausea
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two 5HT3 receptor antagonists used to treat nausea associated with chemo, rad, post-op
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ondansetron, granisetron
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where does prochlorperazine act to prevent nausea. when is it used
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D2 receptor antagonist, acts in CTZ, some anti chonlinergic/ histamine activity general use
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a D2 receptor antagonist used to treat general mild to moderate nausea, also has som anti cholineric/ histamine activity
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prochlorperazine
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where does dronabinol act to reduce vom? use?
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THC receptor, used for chemo naus not tx'ed with other drugs, many side effects (weed)
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acts on the THC receptor to reduce nausea in chemo pts
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dronabinol
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where does dexamethasone act to reduce vom? use?
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glucocorticoid, has anti-emetic effect when given with other drugs, used in chemo
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a glucocorticoid that has anti-emetic effects when used in combo with others in chemo
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dexamethasone
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where does aprepitant act to reduce vomiting? use?
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substance P/NK receptor antagonist, use in combo for acute and dealyed naus w/ chemo, post-op
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a substance P receptor antagonist used in combo for chemo and post op nausea
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aprepitant
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where does metoclopramide act to reduce vomiting. What are it's other uses
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prokinetic agent, D2 antagonist, 5HT in CTZ, promotes gastric emptying by enhancing Ach release in myenteric plexus used for mild to moderate naus/vom, diabetic induced gastroparesis, GERD, best with GI motility disordrs
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a prokinetic agent D2 receptor antagonist, 5HT antagonist used for mild to moderate naus/vom, diabetic induced gastroparesis, GERD, best with GI motility disordrs
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metoclopramide
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where does erythormycin act to tx diabetic gastroparesis
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activates motlin receptors in gastric antrum and duodenum
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activates motilin receptors in gastric antrum and duodenum, used to tx diabetic gastroparesis
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erythromycin
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two drugs used to tx diabetic gastroparesis
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metoclopramide (D2/5HT antagonist, enhances Ach release), erythromycin (activates motilin receptors)
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4 classes of drugs used to treat diarrhea give examples and use
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1. opoid derivaties-Loperamide, Diphenoxylate, 2. bulk forming agents 3. antibiotics-Bismuth subsalicylate 4. Octreotide-somatostatin analog for carcionoid syndrome associated diarrhea
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loperamide use
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opioid derivative, anti-diarrhea, best agent b/c poorly penetrates CNS
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diphenoxylate use
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opiod derivative anti-diarrhea, note abuse potential, preps include subthereapeutic atropine
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how does bismuth subsaliylate tx diarrhea
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displaces intestinal bacteria from mucus into lumen=>lysis, may be antibacterial, good for traveler's diarrhea, tx H. pylori, causes black stools
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used for traveler's diarrhea, displaces intestinal bacteria and may be anti-bacterial
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bismuth subsalicylate
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octreotide use
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somatostatin analog, physiologically antagonizes hormone secretion, tx carcinoid syndrome associated diarrhea
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a somatostatin analog used to tx diarrhea associated with carcinoid syndrome
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octreotide
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how does magnesium hydroxide treat constipation
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causes osmotic water rentention to increase bulk and intestinal peristalsis, contraindicated w/ electrolyte imbalance, renal or cardiac disease
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an antacid that is also used to Tx constipation, causes osmotic water retention to increase bulk and peristalsis
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magnesium hydroxide (Mg=Make Go)
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how does lactulose Tx constipation
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non-abs, disaccharide, hydrolyzed to organic acid in intestine, osmotically pulls water into intestine
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non-abs, disaccharide, hydrolyzed to organic acid in intestine, osmotically pulls water into intestine
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lactulose
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how does PEG tx constipation
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polyethylene glycol. long chain PEG's are poorly abs, osmotic rentention of water, used for sugical prep
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poorly absorbed molecule that causes osmotic retention of water, used for surgical/ rad prep of colon
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PEG-polyethylene glycol
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how do docusate salts tx constipation
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anionic surfactant=stool softner
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an anionic surfactant used to soften stool
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docusate salts
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how does bisacodyl tx constipation
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irritant laxative, causes low grade mucosal inflammation, irritation, fluid accumulation, 6 hour latent period
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irritant laxative, causes low grade mucosal inflammation, irritation, fluid accumulation, 6 hour latent period
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bisacodyl
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how does lubiprostone tx constipation
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activates choloride channels to increase secretion, used for IBS associated diarrhea in women
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activates choloride channels to increase secretion, used for IBS associated diarrhea in women
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lubiprostone
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contraindications for laxitive use
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undiagnosed Ab pain, constipation because of intestinal obstruction
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what is the role of corticosteriods in the tx of IBD, give two
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immunosupressive therapy, prednisone used for acute attacks, budesonide =enteric release, mild to moderate chron's
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used to treate acute attacks of moderate to severe IBD
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prednisone
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an enteric release corticosteroid used to treat mild-moderate acute chron's
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budesonide
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how do olsalazine, mesalamine, and sulfasalazine tx IBD
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5-aminosalicylates. Not COX related, inhibit Il-1, TNF, LOX, NFkB, free radical scavengers. Mesalamine is the acitve produc to which sulfasalazine and olsalazine are converted to, used for mild to moderate ulcerative colitis
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drugs of choice for mild to moderate ulcerative colitis
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5-aminosalicylates: olsalazine, mesalamine, sulfasalazine
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class of drugs used for chronic severe or steroid-resistant IBD. Give three examples
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antimetabolites 1. Azathioprine-purine analog 2. Methotrexate-DHFred inhibitor 3. Cyclosporine-calcineurin inhibitor, decreases IL-2=inhbits T helper cells
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used for treatment of moderate to severe chron's and ulcerative colitis, immunoglobulin
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infliximab-anti TNF
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