Gastrointestinal physiology Integrated With Pharmacology

📌 𝐅𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐨𝐰 𝐨𝐧 𝐈𝐧𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐦:-   / drgbhanuprakash   📌𝗝𝗼𝗶𝗻 𝗢𝘂𝗿 𝗧𝗲𝗹𝗲𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗺 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗻𝗲𝗹 𝗛𝗲𝗿𝗲:- https://t.me/bhanuprakashdr 📌𝗦𝘂𝗯𝘀𝗰𝗿𝗶𝗯𝗲 𝗧𝗼 𝗠𝘆 𝗠𝗮𝗶𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗟𝗶𝘀𝘁:- https://linktr.ee/DrGBhanuprakash Gastrointestinal physiology Integrated With Pharmacology Gastrointestinal pharmacology refers to the study of drugs that affect the functioning of the digestive system, including the treatment of various gastrointestinal disorders. Some common classes of gastrointestinal drugs include: Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs): PPIs are a class of drugs that reduce the amount of acid produced by the stomach. They are used to treat conditions such as gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and peptic ulcers. Antacids: Antacids are medications that neutralize stomach acid. They are commonly used to relieve symptoms of heartburn, indigestion, and acid reflux. H2 receptor antagonists: H2 receptor antagonists are drugs that block the action of histamine, a chemical that stimulates the production of stomach acid. They are used to treat conditions such as peptic ulcers and GERD. Prokinetic agents: Prokinetic agents are drugs that increase the contractions of the gastrointestinal tract, which can help to relieve symptoms such as nausea and vomiting. They are used to treat conditions such as gastroparesis. Laxatives: Laxatives are drugs that promote bowel movements and relieve constipation. They are used to treat conditions such as irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and opioid-induced constipation. Anti-diarrheal agents: Anti-diarrheal agents are drugs that slow down or stop diarrhea. They are used to treat conditions such as acute diarrhea and inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Anti-inflammatory drugs: Anti-inflammatory drugs are used to treat conditions such as Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis. They work by reducing inflammation in the digestive tract. Antibiotics: Antibiotics are used to treat infections in the gastrointestinal tract, such as H. pylori infections and infectious diarrhea. These are just a few examples of the many classes of drugs used in gastrointestinal pharmacology. The choice of drug depends on the specific gastrointestinal disorder being treated and the individual patient's needs. #physiology #physiologylectures #physiologyvideos #fmge #fmgevideos #rapidrevisionfmge #fmgejan2023 #mbbslectures #nationalexitexam #nationalexittest #neetpg #usmlepreparation #usmlestep1 #fmge #usmle #drgbhanuprakash #medicalstudents #medicalstudent #medicalcollege #neetpg2023 #usmleprep #usmlesteps #usmlecoaching #usmlestudents #medicalstudents