Drugs for Inflammatory Bowel Disease — Flashcards

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Sulfasalazine is metabolized by _____ into the active component (mesalamine) which is used to treat the colitis aspects of IBD

_____ is approved for treatment of short-bowel syndrome

_____ is made of 5-ASA and an inert compound used in the treatment of Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Treatment of IBD (Crohn's, UC) may involve immunosuppressors, such as _____ and 6-mercaptopurine

Alpha-glucosidase inhibitors (e.g. acarbose, miglitol) are infrequently prescribed due to their ability to cause _____, flatulence, and abdominal pain as side effects

Bile acid resins can lead to _____, which may impair the absorption of fat-soluble vitamins (A, D, E, K)

_____ is CCK-B receptor antagonist used in treatment of gastrinoma/Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome

_____ is a gastroprokinetic agent which acts as a 5-HT4 receptor agonist

_____ (macrolide) can bind GI motilin receptors, increasing GI motility and causing diarrhea

#10

Because PGE1 is involved in physiological responses of the gut mucosa and the uterine smooth muscle, Misoprostol can cause _____ as well as uterine contractions

Drugs for Inflammatory Bowel Disease Flashcards for NEET-PG

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