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| Antihistamine - antiemetic |
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| dramamine (Dimenhydrinate) |
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| antihistamine - antiemetic |
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| antihistamine - antiemetic |
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| central D2 and 5-HT antagonist - increase LES tone and decrease pyloric sphincter tone. Prevent vomiting. Uncontrolled movement as side effect in long term use |
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| D2 antagonist - increast LES tone, decrease pyloric valve tone. Prevent vomiting. Does not cross BBB to large degree, little central nervous effects (compared to metoclopramide) |
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| 5-HT3 antagonist (peripheral vagal afferents) - antoemitic |
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Definition
| Induce vomiting by triggering medullary chemoreceptors |
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| Trigger vomiting - CNS depression possible - rescue with Naloxone |
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Definition
| Anti-diarrheal - absorbs fluids |
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| Anti-diarrheal - decrease GI motility by increasing GI smooth muscle tone |
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| Imodium - decrease GI motility - anti-diarrheal |
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| anti-diarrheal - decrease gastic motility. Potentiates barbituates, mildly habit forming |
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| H2 blocker - can prevent diarrhea due to acid hypersecretion |
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| treatment of diarrhea due to bile salt induced enteropathy (removal of ilium - no bile salts reabsorbed) - disables cathartic effect of bile salts |
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| Synthetic analog of Somatostatin |
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| releases riconoleic acid - irritates bowel and increases fluid secretion - makes you shit |
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Definition
| Cathartic laxative - enterohepatic circulation - may be carcinogenic |
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Definition
| stool softener - may affect drug absorption |
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Definition
| detergent laxative, may affect drug absorption |
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| Increase bulk of stools, regularity |
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| synthetic corticosteroid - tx for IBD |
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| salicylic acid and sulfapyridine dimer - cleaved by bacteria - tx for IBD (aspirin for the lower GI - antinflammatory) - sulfapyridine is toxicrm in the long term |
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| salicylic acid pro-drug cleaved by bacteria in lower GI - no toxicity like sulfasalazine |
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