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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
antidepressants SSRIs ... #IBSD #IBS #Diarrhea ... #Irritable #Bowel ... #pharmacology #table
IBS-C Pharmacologic Therapies and Recommendations
Linaclotide, Plecanatide, Lubiprostone, PEG laxatives, Tegaserod, Rifaximin, Eluxadoline, Alosetron, Loperamide, TCAs, SSRIs,
Loperamide, TCAs, SSRIs ... Antispasmodics #IBSC #irritable ... #bowel #syndrome ... #constipation #medications
Algorithm for the Evaluation of Chronic Diarrhea (< 7 days)
Exclude:
1. Causes of acute diarrhea
2. Lactose intolerance
3.
Irritable bowel ... Medications 7. ... biopsy - Small bowel ... stool weight: Irritable ... bowel syndrome,
Characteristics of Serotonin Syndrome and Other Hyperthermic Syndromes 
Serotonin Syndrome
 - SSRIs, second-generation antidepressants, MAOIs, linezolid,
Serotonin Syndrome - SSRIs ... hyperthermia, hyperactive bowel ... sounds, diarrhea ... normal or reduced bowel ... Diagnosis #Comparison #Table
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) Treatment Options
Amitiza (Lubiprostone)
Antidepressants: Celexa, Wellbutrin, Prozac, Paxil, Nortriptyline, and Zoloft
Bentyl (Dicyclomine)
Creon
Ducolax
Imodium, Maalox,
Irritable Bowel ... (Ranitidine) #irritable ... #bowel #syndrome ... #ibs #diarrhea ... #pharmacology #table
Causes of Chronic Diarrhea - Differential Diagnosis
Osmotic
 • Food/Drink: Lactose intolerance, Artificial sweeteners (e.g. sorbitol, high
Causes of Chronic Diarrhea ... Hypermotility: • Irritable ... bowel syndrome ... • Inflammatory bowel ... / #Chronic #Diarrhea
TABLE 2. Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) sub-classifications
lBS-diarrhoea (IBS-D)
 - >25% loose or watery stools; <25% hard
TABLE 2. ... Irritable bowel ... sub-classifications lBS-diarrhoea ... constipation and diarrhoea ... Classes #Diagnosis #Diarrhea
Muscarinic Receptor Agonists and Antagonists 
Muscarinic Receptor Agonists
Methacholine
 • Diagnosis of bronchial airway
Carbachol
 • Glaucorna (topical
hyoscyamine • Diarrhea-predominant ... irritable bowel ... #Antagonists #Medications ... #Pharmacology #Table
Intern Pocket Cards - Pharmacologic Pain Management Options
Anti-inflammatory:
 • Acetaminophen (24 hours: < 3-4g in healthy
Gabapentin, pregabalin, SNRIs ... Equianalgesia Conversion Table ... Opioid #Conversion #Table ... #Ladder #medications
Intern Pocket Cards - Inpatient Anti-Emetics Guide
Serotonin antagonists:
 • Ondansetron (Zofran), Granisetron (Kytril, Sancuso) - Headache,
constipation, drowsiness, diarrhea ... Dopamine antagonists (DA ... urinary retention DA ... antiemetics #vomiting #medications ... #pharmacology #table