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Constipation & Diarrhea Flashcards

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constipation first line in pregnancy

A

psyllium

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Drugs that are constipating

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Al antacids
ach drugs
non-DHP CCB (verapamil)
clonidine
iron
opioids
sucralfate
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3
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List bulk-forming agents

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psyllium
calcium polycarbophil
methylcellulose
wheat dextrim

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4
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osmotic laxative MOA

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contain large ions or molecules that are poorly absorbed and they draw fluid into the bowel regimen through osmosis

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5
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List osmotic laxatives

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magnesium hydroxide
polyetheylene glycol
glycerin
lactulose

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6
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List stimulant laxatives

A

senna

bisacodyl

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generic name for lomotil

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diphenoxylate/atropine

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