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| Binds 5-HT receptor. Antiemetic. Gastric mobility in ind. w/ gastroparesis |
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Slow colon emptying. Anti-diarrheal
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| suppress appetite by increasing catecholamines, habit forming |
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| Appetite suprressants. Includes ephedra |
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| treat pancreatic insuficiency |
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A tri-keto bile salt that increases bile flow - forms small micelles and increases osmotic pressure of bile. |
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| useful for lipid nutrition in ind. w/ insufficiant bile acids...do not require bile acids to be absorbed |
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| Gallstones - suppresses hepatic cholesterol synthesis |
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Bear bile
Gallstone tx - shift cholesterol/bile acid/phospholipid to liquid crystal phase for easier excretion |
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| Cox-1 inhibitors - lower prostaglandins - decrease cytoprotective mech in stomach - propensity for ulcers |
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| Alternative to Cox-1 - less gastric side-effect |
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| Cimetidine and other "idines" |
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| H2 blocker - decrease stomach acid |
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| Muscarinic agonist - prevent Ca++ entry into cells - decrease stomach acid |
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| Ulcer tx - mucosal protective agent |
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| Acid reducer - H/K ATPase blocker |
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| mucosal protection agent for stomach |
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PGE-1 analogenhance mucosal barrier; lower c-AMP in
parietal cells; many side effects at
therapeutic doses; induce labor |
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| H2 antagonist - more potent than cimetidine |
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