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Pharmacology
Graduate
03/24/2012

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Term

What are the H2 blockers?

 

What is their mechanism?

Definition

Cimetidine

Ranitidine

Famotidine

Nizatidine

 

Take H2 blockers before you DINE

"Table for 2"

 

Reversible block of histamine H2 receptors → ↓ H+ secretion by parietal cells

Term
What drugs reversibly block histamine H2 receptors → ↓ H+ secretion by parietal cells?
Definition

H2 Blockers

 

Cimetidine

Ranitidine

Famotidine

Nizatidine

Term
What H2 Blocker is a potent P-450 inhibitor and has antiandrogenic effects that can lead to gynecomastia?
Definition

 

Cimetidine

Term
What H2 blockers can decrease renal exceretion of creatinine?
Definition

 

Cimetidine

Ranitidine

Term
What drugs irreversibly inhibit H+/K+-ATPase in stomach parietal cells?
Definition

Proton Pump Inhibitors

 

Omeprazole

Lansoprazole

Term
What Drugs bind to ulcer base, providing physical protection, and allow HCO3- secretion to reestablish pH gradient in the mucous layer? 
Definition

 

 

Bismuth

Sucralfate

Term

What drugs can be used to treat and prevent Traveler's diarrhea?

 

(Enterotoxogenic E. coli)

Definition

Bismuth

Sucralfate

Term
What drug is a PGE1 analog that increases production and secretion of gastric mucous barrier and decreases acid production?
Definition
Misoprostol
Term
What drug is used to prevent NSAID-induced peptic ulcers?
Definition
Misoprostol
Term
What drug can be used to maintain patent ductus arteriosus?
Definition
Misoprostol
Term
What drug is contraindicated in women of childbearing potential? why?
Definition

Misoprostol

 

Abortifacient

Term
What drug is a Long-acting somatostatin analog used to treat variceal bleeds, acromegaly, VIPomas, and carcinoid tumors?
Definition
Octreotide
Term
What drug can cause Nausea, Cramps, and steatorrhea with toxicity?
Definition

 

Octreotide

Term
What Antacid can cause constipation and hypophosphatemia?
Definition

Aluminum hydroxide

 

can also cause proximal muscle weakness, osteodystrophy, and seizures

Term
What antacid can cause diarrhea, hyporeflexia, hypotension, and cardiac arrest?
Definition
Magnesium Hydroxide
Term
What antacid can cause rebound acid increase?
Definition
Calcium carbonate
Term
What osmotic laxative can treat hepatic encephalopathy because its metabolites promote nitrogen excretion as NH4+?
Definition
Lactulose
Term
What monoclonal antibody to TNF is used to treat Crohn's disease and rheumatoid arthritis?
Definition

 

Infliximab

Term

What drug is a combination of sulfapyridine (antibacterial) and 5-ASA (anti-inflammatory)?

 

How does it work?

Definition

Sulfasalazine

 

Becomes activated by colonic bacteria

to treat UC and Crohn's disease

Term
What drug is a 5-HT3 antagonist used to treat nausea/vomiting?
Definition

Ondansetron

 

Powerful central-acting antiemetic

Term
What drug can be used to increase resting tone, contractility, LES tone, and motility of GI?
Definition

D2 receptor antagonist

 

Metoclopramide

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