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