Antacids/Mucosal Healing Agents
TUMS, Rolaids
What is an antacid?
Reglan/metoclopramide
What is a prokinetic agent?
Dysphagia
What is difficulty swallowing?
Increases risk for osteoporosis and hip fracture
What are PPIs
PAncreatic enzyme that helps with the digestion of carbs
What is amylase?
pepto bismuth
Risk of spontaneous abortion and diarrhea
Adverse effects of prostaglandins
inflammation of the oral mucosa
What is stomatitis?
Pantoprazole
What is PPI?
Stones in the gallbladder
what is choletlihiasis?
Can dissolve in water and have patient drink this medicine
What is carafate?
Stimulates mucosal protection and decreases gastric secretion
What are prostaglandin analogues?
dry mouth
What is xerostomia?
Block the release of hydrogen ions, inhibiting the production of HCL acid.
a change in the cellular structure of your esophagus lining can lead to cancer
What is Barretts Esophagitis
should be given 1-2 hours before food and they should be given alone
What are antacids?
dystonia and parkinsonian effects adverse effects
What is s reglan?
heartburn, dyspepsia
What is pyrosis?
End in ......tidine
What are H2 receptor antagonists
Inflammation of the gastric mucosa
What is gastritits?
neutralize stomach acid by deactivating pepsin
Dopamine receptor antagonist: Increases gastric emptying time
What is reglan?
Black, tarry stools
What is melena?
Blocks H2 receptor antagoninsts
What are H2 receptor antagonists?
endo procedure using fiberoptic therapy to visualize the bilary system
ERCP (endoscopic retrograde chlangiopancreatography)