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Prokinetics Mechanism of action
Domperidone 0,
Cisapride 1,
Macrolides 2
4  cards
Prokinetics Therapeutic Uses and Side Effects
Stimulates motility through entir...,
Diabetic gastroparesis 1,
Upper gi motility disorder manage...
5  cards
Antidiarrheals Mechanism of Action
Loperamide 0,
Diphenoxylate 1,
Cholestyramine 2
7  cards
Antidiarrheals Therapeutic Uses and Side Effects
Chronic diarrhea associated with ...,
Malabsorptive diarrhea from ileal...,
Symptomatic relief of noninfectio...
6  cards
Antidiarrheal Other Notes
Best antidiarrhetics on the market 0,
Is almost always paired with atro...,
Once diarrhea has started this is...
4  cards
Laxatives and Cathartics Mechanism of Action
Mineral oil 0,
Docusate 1,
Methylcellulose 2
20  cards
Laxatives and Cathartics Therapeutic Uses and Side Effects
Bulk laxatives 0,
Docusate 1,
Anthraquinones 2
22  cards
Laxatives and Cathartics Notes
Less potent than castor oil 0,
Need neurons that generate perist...,
Is metabolized to ricinoleic acid 2
4  cards
IBS Treatment Mechanisms of Action
Loperamide 0,
Linaclotide 1,
Lubiprostone 2
9  cards
IBS Treatments Therapeutic Uses
Symptomatic relief of chronic dia...,
Chronic idiopathic constipation 1,
Chronic constipation 2
6  cards
IBS Treatments Side Effects
Alosetron 0,
Tegaserod 1,
Bulk forming laxatives 2
6  cards
Antiemetic Class Mechanisms
5ht3 antagonist mechanism of acti...,
Anticholinergic moa 2,
Nk1 antagonist moa 3
7  cards
Antiemetics Classes
Setrons 1,
Scopolamine 2,
Aprepitant 3
15  cards
Antiemetic Class Therapeutic Uses
Why were the setrons developed 1,
How must setrons be given to prev...,
Are setrons better for preventing...
8  cards
Antiemetic Class Side Effects
What drugs may cause qt elongation 1,
What are some side effects of set...,
Which drugs give anticholinergic ...
8  cards

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Gastrointestinal - Pharmacology

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