Antidiarrheal Drugs — Flashcards

#1

_____ is indicated for the reversal of opioid-induced constipation in patients on chronic opioid therapy.

#2

Anti-diarrheal agents are contraindicated in patients with _____ or fever

#3

_____ is indicated for non-infectious diarrhea associated with antiretroviral therapy in HIV/AIDS.

#4

Drug of choice for diarrhea in HIV is

#5

Which component of quadruple regimen may cause blackening of stools and black hairy coated tongue?_____

#6

_____ acts by inhibiting the cAMP-stimulated CFTR chloride channel and calcium-activated chloride channels on the luminal side of intestine.

Hint: Anti-diarrheal

#7

_____ is a peripherally acting opioid antagonist used for the treatment of constipation in morphine administration

#8

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

#9

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

#10

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

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