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• Peptic ulcer
o H2-receptor antagonists or
ENS
cells
Antacids
• Are weak bases that react with gastric acid to form H2O
& salts there by diminishing gastric acidity
Systemic effects
Special application
1. Magnesium hydroxide
• rapidly acting
• Adverse effects
2. Aluminum hydroxide
Use of antacids
• Dyspepsia
• Includes
a.Cimetidine
• Similar to Cimetidine
• No anti-androgenic effect
• Includes
Mechanism of action
These are substituted benzimidazole prodrugs, which
accumulate on the luminal side of parietal cells’ secretory
canaliculi.
Enteric-coated drugs
Therapeutic uses
• Gastric and duodenal ulcers
• NSAIDs-induced Pus
1. SUCRALFATE
MOA
• Limit diffusion of H+
Adverse
MOA
Therapeutic uses
• MISOPROSTOL
MOA
Therapeutic use
Adverse effects
• Diahrraoea, abdominal
3/25/2021 cramps,
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Drugs against H. pylori induced PUD
• For patients with peptic ulcer disease who are infected with
H.pylori
Etiology
Afferent impulses
Cerebral cortex
Salivation center
Respiratory center
– Acetycholine
– Histamine
– Dopamine – D2 in CTZ
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Antiemetics
Antihistamines
Anticholinergics
Canabinoids
MOA
Therapeutic uses
• Reflex oesophagitis
5-HT ANTAGONISTS
Causes
• When water is added, these substances swell and become jel like
which increase the bulk of the fecal mass that stimulates peristalsis
and defecation. Eg. Psyllium, methylcellulose
Use
Adverse reaction
• All act in the lumen of the GI tract and are inactive if given
parenterally.
• Is an irritant/stimulant laxative
Causes
– Chemical irritants
Mgt is directed at
– Relief of cramping,
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ANTI DIARRHEAS AGENTS
• Specific agents
– Anti-infective
• Non-specific agents
a. OPIOIDS
Meperidine analog
o Parasympathetic innervations
o Sympathetic
Asthma
Cough
rhinitis
Airway Inflammation
– Histamine
– peptides (kinins)
– Β2-adrenergic agonists
– Methylxanthines
– Muscarinic antagonists
– Leukotrienes modifiers
– Glucocorticoids
• Includes:
o Taken regularly
Cardiac stimulation
Adverse effects
• Drug interaction
Adverse Effects
• Ipratropium is virtually devoid of the CNS side effects
associated with atropine.
MOA
Oral
• Prednisolone
• Methyl prednisolone
Inhalational
• Beclomethasone
• Dexamethasone
• Triamicinolone
• Flunisolide
• Fluticasone
Injectable :-Hydrocortisone
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Cont’d
o The most frequent side effects are local and include oral
candidiasis, dysphonia, sore throat and throat irritation,
and coughing.
• Are Chromones
Adverse effects
• Treatment includes
– nebulised ipratropium,
-demulcents
-Antitussive
Guaifenesine
• The foreign material interacts with mast cells coated with IgE
generated in response to a previous allergen exposure
Cromolyn