Gastric Ulcers & Constipation

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Across
  1. 3. Neutralize stomach acid to form water & a neutral salt (examples AlOH, MgO, MgOH, CaCO3)
  2. 7. Very expensive drug given as an IV infusion to horses with post-op ileus
  3. 11. A lubricant used in cattle, horses, and cats with hairballs
  4. 14. close esophageal sphincter & opens pyloric sphincter
  5. 15. ________ laxatives. Examples: Sodium Phosphate enemas (not for cats), lactulose, Polyethylene glycol powder(for cats)
  6. 17. when you suddenly stops therapy and the pH of your stomach drops really low for about a day
  7. 18. when dissolved in water forms a gel that coats the ulcer & protects it from acid (may or may not work)
  8. 20. Metaclopramide would be bad for a GI _______
Down
  1. 1. PPIs cause CYP enzyme ________
  2. 2. Brand name Pank-Aid. Basically ground up pancreas from slaughter to help with Exocrine Pancrease Insufficiency
  3. 4. Fibre laxatives like Metamucil good for _______
  4. 5. May see this with chronic gastric acid reduction. Reason why you should taper off the drug
  5. 6. Erythromycin, Azithromycin - activate motilin receptors - good for if allergic to ________ (doesnt work the best though)
  6. 8. Omeprazole has ______ inhibition which is why it has a short half life but long effect
  7. 9. H2 receptor ______ have limited evidence to use in dogs & cats but clients will ask about it
  8. 10. The guy that discovered that gastric ulcers in humans have a bacterial cause
  9. 12. Was previously for megacolon in cats, GERD in dogs, and tx for ileus in horses - can only get compounded now
  10. 13. A commonly used proton pump inhibitor
  11. 16. synethic PGE analogue - suppresses acid production, increase blood flow, increases mucous production
  12. 19. Gastric ulcers in the non glandular part of stomach in ________ are common