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

Which medication is given intravenously with diphenhydramine and acetaminophen?

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

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

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

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

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

Which medication is administered subcutaneously and is associated with antibodies?

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

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

<p>Thiopurines (B)</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) (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

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

<p>Budesonide (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Methotrexate (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

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

<p>Phenylephrine (A)</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 (C)</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 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Pegasys (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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