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Gast Section III
Therapeutics III
Question | Answer |
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Natural Sources: citrus fruits, tomatoes, potatoes and green leafy foods | Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid) |
Natural Sources: Meats, milk, salt water fish | Vitamin B12 (Cyanocobalamin) |
Natural Sources: yeast, lean meats, eggs, and whole grain cerals | Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine) |
Natural Sources: Green leafy vegetables, liver and GI flora | Vitamin K (Aqua-mephyton Phytonadione) |
Natural Sources: Vegetable oils, wheat germ, fresh nuts, green leafy vegetables | Vitamin E (Aquasol-E Tocopherol) |
Natural Sources: Liver, kidney, and milk | Vitamin A (retinol, beta carotene) |
An organic compound that is necessary in the diet of mammals for the maintenance of normal growth, metabolism and reproduction | Vitamin |
An inorganic compound that is necessary in the diet of mammals for the maintenance of normal growth, metabolism and reporduction | Mineral |
Recommedned Dietary Allowances-prepared by the National Academy of Sciences - Food and Nutrition Board | RDA |
United States Recommended Daily Allowances-values derived from the RDA by the Food and Drug Administration as standards for nutritional labeling | USDA |
Chemicals contained in food that inactivate free radicals | Antioxidants |
Chemicals/substances that can damage cells and even the DNA that tell the cells how to behave | Free Radicals |
Salicylate derivatives that decrease inflammation in the GI tract Used as maintenacnce therapy in patients with mild to moderate colitis and ileocolitis | Sulfasalazine and Mesalamine |
Inflammation of the liver | Hepatitis |
Used for the dissolution of radiolucent gallstones by suppressing hepatic synthesis and cholesterol secretion | Urosodiol (Actigall) |
Inflammation of the mucous lining of the mouth-often caused by chemotherapy | Stomatitis |
Inflammation of the gums caused by acteria or periodontal disease | Gingivitis |
Considered a hyperosmotic laxative that produces a bowel movement by combining an osmotic effect with the local irritant effect of sodium stearate | Glycerin |
Used for cathartic bowel evacuant prior to medical procedures | Magnesium Citrate |
Composed of sodium or magnesium salts Uses cathartic | Saline Laxatives |
Osmotic Cathartics | Saline Laxatives Magnesium Citrate Glycerin |
Works by lubricating the surface of the stool Use: Cathartic-fecal impaction | Mineral oil |
Use: Cathartic-Useful to prevent constipation in patients on medications such as opioids or antichloinergics | Docusate Sodium (Colace) & Docusate Calcium (Surfak) |
An agent that causes bowel evacuation | Cathartic (laxative) |
An inability to have a normal bowel evacuation without the stimulatory effect of a cathartic | Cathartic habit |
A controlled substance that is combined with atropine to decrease the potential for abuse | Diphenoxylate 2.5mg with Atropine 25mg (Lomotil) |
Related to the opioids however it is not habit forming Use-antidiarrheal | Loperamide (Imodium) |
And Antiemetic Anticholinergic that you can use as a patch | Scopolamine (Transderm-Scop) |
Antiemetic Antihistamines | Dimenhydrinate (Dramamine) Meclizine (Antivert) |
Side effects: EPS including tardive dyskinesias and acute dystonic reactions | Metoclopramide (Reglan) |
Agents which prevent or alleviate nausea or vomiting | Antiemetics |
Antiemetics | Prochloroperazine (Compazine) Promethazine (Phenergan) Metoclopramide (Reglan) |
Drug class that are used for GERD, PUD, H. pylori infection | Proton Pump Inhibitors (PPIs) |
Proton Pump Inhibitors (PPIs) | Pantoprazole (Protonix) Omeprazole (Prilosec) Lansoprazole (Prevacid) Esomeprazole (Nexium) Rabeprazole (Aciphex) |
Omeprazole | Prilosec |
Pantoprazole | Protonix |
Rabeprazole | Aciphex |
Lansoprazole | Prevacid |
Esomeprazole | Nexium |
Drug class used for GERD, PUD | H2 receptor antagonists |
H2 receptor antagonists | Famotideine (Pepcid) Ranitidine (Zantac) Nizatidine (Axid) Cimetidine (Tagamet) |
Cimetidine | Tagamet |
GI Protectants | Sucralfate (Carafate) Misoprostol (Cytotec) |
Sucralfate | Carafate |
Misoprostol | Cytotec |
Drug used for malabsorption syndrome caused by pancreatic insufficiency | Pancrelipase (Pancrease, Creon, Ultrase) |
Used for Antiflatulent | Simethicone(Mylicon) |
Used for antacid-cathartic (osmotic) Avoid magnesium containing products if in renal failure | Magnesium Hydroxide or Magnesium Oxide (Mild of Magnesia, MOM) |
Used for antacid May also be used as a source of dietary calcium | Calcium Carbonate (Florical) TUMs |
Inflammation of the pancreas which can lead to excess production of pancreatic enzymes that digest pancreatic cells | Pancreatitis |
Yellow discoloration of the sclera of the ye and skin, darkened urine, light-colored stools, anorexia, malaise, and fatigue | Jaundice |
Inflammation of the liver | Hepatitis |
The passage of fluid or unformed stools caused by a vary from viral to bacterial infections, food poisoning, some antibiotics or intestinal disorders | Diarrhea |
Impaired absorption of nutrients from the small intestine | Malabsorption |
A craterlike lesion of the muscosal lining of the stomach or duodenum | Peptic Ulcer |
Chronic condition in which stomach acid moves back into the esophagus from the stomach. As the condition worsens or is not treated, erosions of the esophagus may occur | Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease |
Small pear-shaped sac that is about four inches in length, and one inch in breadth at its widest part and appears dark green because of its contents | Gall Bladder |
Part of the small intestine that secretes enzymes | Duodenum |
A large, J-shaped bag with strong muscles | Stomach |
Has a lid-like structure that covers the larynx when food is swallowed | Epiglottis |
The cornified epithelium or horny layer of skin | Epidermis |
Constitutes for over 90% of the epidermal cells present | Keratinocytes |
Pigment producing cells in the base layer of the epidermis | Melanocytes |
These are macrophages (large cells that engulf bacteria) | Langerhan's Cells |
Serve as antigen presenting cells | Granstein Cells |
Is made up of living cells with sebaceous glands, sebum secreted. | Dermis |
Is a loose, fat-containing layer of connective tissue | Hypodermis/Subcutaneous |
Produced in the skin when exposed to sunlight | Vitamin Synthesis |
Deep, broad, swollen, erythematous (red), and painful follicular masses | Carbuncles |
Superficial bacterial skin infection seen most commonly in BABIES AND CHILDREN. | Impetigo |
A penetrating injury to the skin or deeper tissues that often becomes infected-also know as bedsores or pressure sores | Decubitis Ulcers |
Domeboro, Burow's Solution | Aluminum Acetate |
Domeboro's drug class | Astringents |
Lindane | Kwell |
Kwell's drug class | Antiparasitics |
What is the 3 drug's for scabies and the drug class name? | Antiparasitics Lindane - Kwell Permethrin - Nix 1%, Elimite 5%, RID Crotamiton - Eurax |
Permethrin | Nix 1%, Elimite 5%, RID |
Crotamiton | Eurax |
Sebulex Shampoo | 2% salicylic and 2% sulfur |
What are considered the most common keratolytics? | Sulfur and salicylic acid |
Hydrocortisone/Hydrocortisone Acetate | Cortaid Cortizone |
Desonide | DesOwen |
Hydrocortison Valerate | Westcort |
Betamethasone Valerate | Diprolene Luxiq |
Kenalog | Triamcinolone Acetonide |
Temovate Olux Clobex | Clobetasol |
Mometasone | Elocon |
All topical anti-infectives are for: | external use only |
Mupirocin | Bactroban |
What drug is used for the eradication of nasal colonization with MRSA in adults? | Mupriocin - Bactroban |
Metronidazole | Metrogel |
Drug class for Mupirocin/Bactroban and Metronidazole/Metrogel | Topical Anti-infectives |
What drug is used for Rosacea? | Metronidazole - Metrogel |
Podofilox | Condylox |
Imiquimod | Aldara |
Capsaicin | Capzasin Zostrix |
What two drugs treat external genital warts? | Podofilox - Condylox Imiquimod - Aldara |
What drug treats pain from shingles | Capsaicin - Capzasin, Zostrix |
The oral treatment for acne | Isotretinoin - Accutane, Amnesteem, Claravis |