1.28: Overview of Gastrointestinal Pharmacology (Ft. Claire)
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Claire helps the boys out with the plethora of drugs that can be used to treat nausea, vomiting, reflux and more - and all their funky nuances. Topics covered in this episode include: - General causal pathways of nausea and vomiting - Drugs used to treat nausea and vomiting - including 5HT3 antagonists, dopamine antagonists (metoclopramide and prochlorperazine), domperidone, steroids, NK-1 antagonists (aprepipant and fosaprepipant), hyoscine and lorazepam - Prescribing nausea and vomiting drugs in special populations i.e. pregnancy and children - Drugs used to treat GORD and reflux symptoms - NOT EXAMINABLE: Drugs used to treat hepatic encephalopathy --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/shaun--norm-and-terence/message
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