Can you name the Drugs used for GI diseases?

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Most potent histamine receptor (H2) blockerPeptic ulcer
Neurokinin receptor antagonistAntiemetic
Stimulant laxative, hydrolyzed in upper intestine to ricinoleic acidLaxative
PGE1 analogue, increases chloride rich fluid which promotes bowel movementProkinetic
PGE1 analogue, inhibitor of histamine, side effect: abortifacantMucosal protective agent
Inhibits DHFR, treats Crohn's diseaseInflammatory bowel disease
Histamine (H1) antagonistAntiemetic
Bulk forming, synthetic fibersLaxative
Dopamine receptor antagonistAntiemetic
Decreases intragastric acidity by reacting with HCl, side effects: belching, alkalosis, constipationPeptic ulcer
Stimulant laxative, anthraquinone derivative, chronic use leads to melanosis coli (brown colon)Laxative
Stool surfactant agent (softener)Laxative
Absorbant of bacteria, toxins, and fluid, naturally occuring Mg Al silicateAntidiarrheal agent
Inhibits 5-HT3 receptor, used for diarrhea-predominant IBSIrritable bowel syndrome
Irreversibly inactivates H+/K+ ATPase of the parietal cells, side effects: decreased vit B12, increased serum gastrinPeptic ulcer
Muscarinic receptor antagonistAntiemetic
Forms a viscous paste that selectively binds to ulcers or erosionsMucosal protective agent
Decreases intragastric acidity by reacting with HCl, side effects: belching, alkalosis, diarrheaPeptic ulcer
Blocks dopamine (D2) receptor, does not cross BBBProkinetic
Competitively inhibits the parietal histamine (H2) receptor, side effects: gynecomastia, impotence, galactorrheaPeptic ulcer
Blocks dopamine (D2) receptor, can cross BBB, side effects: high prolactin, extrapyramidal effectsProkinetic
Analog of THC from marijuanaAntiemetic
AnticholinergicIrritable bowel syndrome
HintDrugcategory
Purine analog, low TPMT enzyme increases risk of bone marrow suppressionInflammatory bowel disease
GlucocorticoidsInflammatory bowel disease
Osmotic laxative, used for complete colon cleansingLaxative
5-HT3 receptor antagonist, used for chemotherapy induced nauseaAntiemetic
Aminosalicylate, sulfapyridine is a breakdown product by bacteria that contributes to the drug's side effectsInflammatory bowel disease
Bulk forming, natural plant productLaxative
Absorbant of bacteria, toxins, and fluid, from applesAntidiarrheal agent
Analog of somatostatinAntidiarrheal agent
Cholinomimetic, cholinesterase inhibitorProkinetic
Simulates motilin receptors, macolideProkinetic
Anti-tnf monoclonal antibody, side effects: infection, hepatic failureInflammatory bowel disease
Serotonin 5-HT receptor agonistLaxative
Antipsychotic, inhibits dopamine and muscarinic receptors with antihistamine activityAntiemetic
Coats ulcers and erosions, side effect: black stoolMucosal protective agent
Opioid receptor agonist, does not cross BBBAntidiarrheal agent
Bile salt binding resinAntidiarrheal agent
Dissolves gallstonesTherapy for gallstones
Antipsychotic, central dopaminergic blockateAntiemetic
Osmotic laxative, increases stool liquiditiyLaxative
Cholinomimetic, directly stimulates M3 receptorsProkinetic
Binds to and activates GABA receptorAntiemetic
Opioid receptor agonist, crosses BBBAntidiarrheal agent
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Drugs used for GI diseases Quiz

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  • Created Feb 11, 2012 in Science
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