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33 Cards in this Set

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Diphenoxylate/Atropine
Lomotil
antidiarrheal
reduces GI motility
treats IBS diarrhea
Calcium Carbonate
Tums
antacid; buffers acidity
Calcium Gluconate
Kalcinate
Buffers acidity; treats gastritis; constipation risk
Sodium Polystyrene Sulfonate
Kayexalate
treat hyperkalemia
Famotidine
Pepcid
H2 Blocker
Cimetidine
Tagamet
H2 Blocker
Ranitidine
Zantac
H2 Blocker
Nizatidine
Axid
H2 Blocker
Esomeprazole
Nexium
PPI
Omeprazole
Prilosec
PPI
Pantoprazole
Protonix
PPI
Lanzoprazole
Prevacid
PPI
Misoprostol
Cytotec
dec gastric secretion & inc prod of protective mucus
Sucralfate
Carafate
treat peptic ulcers; activated by stomach acid to form a thick protective paste
Lansoprazole/Amoxicillin/Clarithromycin
Prevacid/Amoxil/Biaxin
PREVPAC
Cure peptic ulcers- dec gastric acidity & eliminate H. Pylori infection
Bismuth Subsalicyclate/Metronidazole/Tetracycline
Pepto-Bismol/Flagyl/Achromycin
HELIDAC
Cure peptic ulcers; dec gastric acidity & eliminate H. Pylori
Bismuth Subsalicyclate
Pepto-Bismol
Anti-diarrheal; dec water content in stool by promoting intestinal absorbtion of fluid
Attapulgite
Kaopectate
Antidiarrheal;
dec water content of stool by promoting intestinal absorption of fluid
Atropine
Atro-Pen
Antispasmodic/anticholinergic
Inhibits effect of acetylcholine; treats spastic bladder/bowel, diverticulitis, IBS
Loperamide
Imodium
Antidiarrheal
Dec GI motility
Polyethyline Glycol/Electrolyte
GOLYTELY, MIRALAX, Klean-Prep
Laxative
Bowel cleansing in prep for GI exam
Treat acute iron overdose in children
Simethicone
Gas-X, Phazyme
antiflatulent; relieves pain of excess gas; causes coalescence of gas bubbles; does not prevent formation of gas
Sennoside
Ex-Lax, Fletcher's, Senokot
Stimulant laxative
treats constipation by increasing water accumulation and inc peristalsis
Bisacodyl
Dulcolax
Stimulant laxative
treats constipation by inc water and inc peristalsis
Casanthranol & Docusate Sodium
Peri-Colace
Stimulant laxative
treats constipation by inc water and inc peristalsis
Docusate Calcium
Surfak
laxative & stool softener
prevents constipation and straining by pulling water into stool
Docusate Sodium
Colace
Laxative & stool softener
prevents constipation and straining by pulling water into stool
Magnesium Hydroxide
Phillips Milk of Magnesis:MOM
laxative
Treat & prevent hypomagnesemia
Scopolamine
Transderm-Scop
Antiemetic/Anticholinergic
prevent motion sickness
Manage nausea and vomiting
Meclizine
Antivert, Bonine, Dramamine
Antiemetic, Antihistamine
manages motion sickness & vertigo
Prochlorperazine
Compazine
Metoclopramide
Reglan
Antiemetic/gastric stimulant
Accelerates gastric emptying; reduces GERD
Ondansetron
Zofran
Antiemetic; prevents Postop N & V