Pharm Exam 4 Study Guide PDF
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This study guide covers various medications such as antiacids, laxatives, and H2 receptor antagonists. It also discusses non-pharmacological treatments, such as increasing fluid and fiber intake, and conditions like Peptic Ulcer Disease (PUD) and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD).
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Pharm Exam 4 Study Guide Antiacids → neutralize stomach acidity, decrease pepsin activity, and increase gastric pH - - - - - - - - Bulk-forming Laxatives → soften stools and increase bulk - - - - - - H2 Receptor Antagonist → tidine - - - - - - Non-ph...
Pharm Exam 4 Study Guide Antiacids → neutralize stomach acidity, decrease pepsin activity, and increase gastric pH - - - - - - - - Bulk-forming Laxatives → soften stools and increase bulk - - - - - - H2 Receptor Antagonist → tidine - - - - - - Non-pharmacological treatments of constipation - Appropriate Use of Laxatives - - - Peptic Ulcer Disease (PUD) - - - Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) - - - - Promethazine → Antimetics - - - Psyllium Mucilliod → Bulk forming laxative - - - - - Metcoclopramide(Reglan) → Prokinnetic Agent - - - - Ompeprazole → Proton Pump Inhibior(PPI) - - - - - - Sucralfate → Mucosal Protectant → SUCked to ulcers - - - - - Scopolamine Patch → Antimetics - - - - Diphenoxylate with Atropine → Antidiarrheal - - - - - Loperimide → Antidiarrheal - - - Misoprostol → Prostaglandin E Analog - - - - Bismuth Subsalicylate - - - Ondansetron → Antiemetics - - - - Bisacodyl → stimulant laxative - - - - Alosterone → 5-Aminsosalicylates - - - - Lactulose → osmotic laxative - - - Magnesium Hydroxide/Citrate → Osmotic Diuretic - - - Ranitidine → H2 Receptor Antagonist - - - - -