GIT Pharmacology & Therapeutics

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What Will You Learn?

  • You will learn all about GIT medicines that are used to treat GERD, peptic ulcer, Helicobacter pylori infection, nausea & vomiting, constipation, diarrhea & abdominal spasms.

Course Content

Lecture 1
- Introduction to GERD & peptic ulcer (causes & symptoms). - Introduction to the medications used for GERD & peptic ulcer.

Lecture 2
Pharmacology of Antacids, H2 blockers & PPIs.

Lecture 3
* Pharmacology of Mucosal protective agents & Antimicrobials. * Constipation (definition, causes, indications of laxatives & side effects of laxatives)

Lecture 4
Practical notes on "Antacids & Histamine-2 blockers".

Lecture 5
Practical notes on "Proton-Pump Inhibitors".

Lecture 6
Practical Notes on (Potassium competitive acid blockers - Sucralfate - Courses for Helicobacter pylori infection).

Lecture 7
Medicines for peptic ulcer & heartburn in pregnancy, breastfeeding & patients with chronic diseases - Notes on bulk forming laxatives & osmotic laxatives.

Lecture 8
Pharmacology of medicines used for constipation (irritants - stool softeners - bulking agents - osmotic agents).

Lecture 9
* Newer prosecretory laxatives. * Pharmacology of anti-diarrheal drugs.

Lecture 10
* Practical notes on other laxatives. * Practical notes on medications of acute diarrhea (part-1).

Lecture 11
Pharmacology of Antiemetic Medications

Lecture 12
Practical notes on medications of acute diarrhea (part-2).

Lecture 13
Practical notes on drugs for nausea & vomiting.

Lecture 14
Antispasmodic drugs (pharmacology & practical notes).

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