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IBS-D Pharmacotherapy

Loperamide
Rifaximin
Eluxadoline
Alosetron
Antispasmodics
Tricyclic antidepressants
SSRIs

#IBSD #IBS #Diarrhea #Irritable #Bowel #Syndrome #pharmacology #table #comparison #management #treatment
IBS-D Pharmacotherapy ... antidepressants SSRIs ... #IBSD #IBS # ... Diarrhea #Irritable
Gut-Brain Modulators for Functional Gl Disorders

SSRIs
TCAs
Tetracyclic Antidepressants
SNRIs

#Functional #Gl #Disorders #Gastrointestinal #IBS #pharmacology #management
Gl Disorders SSRIs ... Antidepressants SNRIs ... Gastrointestinal #IBS
IBS-C Pharmacologic Therapies and Recommendations
Linaclotide, Plecanatide, Lubiprostone, PEG laxatives, Tegaserod, Rifaximin, Eluxadoline, Alosetron, Loperamide, TCAs, SSRIs,
IBS-C Pharmacologic ... Loperamide, TCAs, SSRIs ... Antispasmodics #IBSC ... #irritable #bowel
Neuromodulators for Disorders of Gut Brain Interactions (DGBIs)
SSRIs - When anxiety, depression, and phobic features are
Interactions (DGBIs) SSRIs ... treatment when pain is ... disturbed sleep SNRls ... Ligand Agents • SSRI ... Neuromodulators #DGBIs #IBS
Cognitive bias cheat sheet - 
Because thinking is hard.

#Diagnosis #Metacognition #Cognitive #Biases #Types #Causes #Differential #MedEd
Cognitive bias cheat ... Because thinking is ... #Diagnosis #Metacognition ... Types #Causes #Differential
Common Cognitive Biases 

Confirmation bias - 
To look for or to interpret evidence to support 
prior
Confirmation bias ... Availability bias ... information is ... #Diagnosis #Metacognition ... Types #Causes #Differential
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) Management Algorithm
Step 1: Good communication, dietary and lifestyle advice
Abdominal Pain:
 • 1st
Irritable Bowel ... Syndrome (IBS) Management ... neuromodulator eg TCA or SSRI ... IrritableBowel #Syndrome #IBS
IBD Mimics
Infectious - Always RULE OUT infection (CMV, C. diff esp.) obtain travel & exposures history:
IBD Mimics Infectious ... inflammation: IBS ... (irritable bowel ... lymphomas, others) #IBD ... mimics #mimickers #differential
Causes of Chronic Diarrhea - Differential Diagnosis
Osmotic
 • Food/Drink: Lactose intolerance, Artificial sweeteners (e.g. sorbitol, high
Chronic Diarrhea - Differential ... Hypermotility: • Irritable ... bowel syndrome (IBS ... bowel disease (IBD ... Diarrhea #Causes #Differential
Drug-Induced Urinary Retention

Drug-induced urinary retention is very common and can be caused by many classes of
urinary retention is ... channel blockers • SSRI ... /SNRI drugs By ... Drug #Induced #differential