GERD and Peptic Ulcer Medications
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Which medication inhibits histamine and gastric acid secretion?

  • Cimetidine (correct)
  • Clarithromycin
  • Metronidazole
  • PPI
  • What is the drug of choice for erosive esophagitis for an 8-week treatment?

  • Cimetidine
  • PPI (correct)
  • Metronidazole
  • Clarithromycin
  • Which medication is associated with peripheral neuropathy and a disulfiram reaction?

  • Clarithromycin
  • Amoxicillin
  • Tetracycline
  • Metronidazole (correct)
  • Which medication is used to replace prostaglandins lost and is an abortive agent?

    <p>Misoprostol</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which medication is given intravenously with diphenhydramine and acetaminophen?

    <p>Infliximab (Remicade)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which medication is associated with HTN initial episode and non-severe Crohn's disease?

    <p>Adalimumab (Humira)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which medication is specifically used if ileus is present in fulminant Crohn's disease?

    <p>Fulminant VAN</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which medication is administered subcutaneously and is associated with antibodies?

    <p>Golimumab (Simponi)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which medication is a Janus kinase inhibitor and can be administered by mouth or through interactions?

    <p>Tofacitinib (Xeljanz)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which medication is associated with pirates' rash and is administered intravenously at weeks 0, 4, and 8?

    <p>Mirikizumab (Omvoh)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which medication is used for maintaining Crohn's disease remission without the use of steroids?

    <p>Thiopurines</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which medication is a purine antagonist and associated with anorexia and bone marrow suppression?

    <p>$6$-mercaptopurine (Purixan)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which medication is a monclonal antibody that targets C. TNF alpha for Crohn's disease?

    <p>Infliximab</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which medication is associated with decreasing leukocyte migration and high first pass metabolism?

    <p>Budesonide</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which medication should be avoided for remission due to photosensitivity, alopecia, and suppressed bone marrow?

    <p>Methotrexate</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which antibiotic should be avoided in neonates due to the risk of seizures?

    <p>Cerriaxone (Rocephin)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which medication is used for its gel-like property to protect cells from acid damage and requires an acidic environment?

    <p>Sucralfate</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which medication is a 5-HT3 blocker and is known for its long half-life and common use in chemotherapy?

    <p>Palonosetron (Aloxi)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which medication should be avoided in females who are pregnant as it inhibits replication and can lead to depression and loss of appetite?

    <p>Ribavirin</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which medication is used specifically for its antinausea effects and is the only over-the-counter medication for nausea?

    <p>Emetrol</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which medication is an interferon that interferes with the immune response and can lead to side effects like alopecia and depression?

    <p>Pegasys</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which medication is contraindicated in ascites due to its vasoconstrictive effects and reduction of portal blood flow?

    <p>Nadolol</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which medication, used in hepatitis C treatment, takes 12 weeks and should be excluded with amiodarone due to the risk of slow heart rate?

    <p>Sofosbuvir + velpatasvir (Epclusa)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which medication, used for hemorrhoids, has vasoconstrictive properties and is used specifically for external hemorrhoids?

    <p>Phenylephrine</p> Signup and view all the answers

    "Norfloxacin", an antibiotic, is known for causing which side effect when taken on an empty stomach?

    <p>(Lomo2l) Diphenoxylate + atropine</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the generic name of the medication that can be used for external or internal hemorrhoids, as ointments work better?

    <p>Hydrocortisone</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of interferon, used in hepatitis B, has weekly subcutaneous dosing?

    <p>Pegasys</p> Signup and view all the answers

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