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Pharm-GI drugs (Todd)
Other ulcer meds
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Health Care
Undergraduate 2
02/16/2007

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Term
Name one serotonin antagonist antiemetic drug.
Definition
Ondansetron
Term
Name one dopamine antagonist antiemetic drug.
Definition
Prochlorperazine
Term
Which antiemetic drug has side effects of anticholinergic, hypotension, and sedation?
Definition
Prochlorperazine
Term
Name one glucocorticoid antiemetic drug.
Definition
Dexamethasone
Term
Name one cannabinoid antiemetic drug.
Definition
Dronabinol
Term
Name the type and specific antiemetic drug that has drug interactions with CYP450.
Definition
Neurokinin Antagonist/ Aprepitant
Term
What is the DOC for motion sickness?
Definition
Scopolamine (anticholinergic)
Term
True or False. For highly emetogenic drugs, combination therapy is more effective than one singel drug.
Definition
True
Term
Name 2 types of non-specific antidiarrheal agents.
Definition
1. Opiods
2. Bulk-forming laxatives (Metamucil)
Term
What is your DOC for treating Travler's Disease?
Definition
Fluoroquinolone
Term
What are the 2 forms of IBD?
Definition
Crohn's and ulcerative colitis
Term
Which agent do you use to treat mild to moderate UC and Crohn's?
Definition
5-Aminosalicylates
Term
Which drug do you use to relieve symptoms of UC and Crohn's?
Definition
glucocorticoids
Term
What agent do you use for long term therapy of selected patients with UC and Crohn's?
Definition
Immunomodulators
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