Peptic ulcer drugs classification mnemonics
Here I have provided mnemonic for Peptic ulcer drugs classification. A small and simple classification available for this category. Simplest mnemonics also prepared based on peptic ulcer name itself.
Mnemonics: P U P N A S H A
Explanation:
1. Direct link is available here that is Peptic ulcer (PU).
2. I am assuming that, a lady diagnosed with peptic ulcer and her name is ASHA.
Mnemonic for Peptic ulcer drugs classification – P U P N A S H A that is Peptic Ulcer Patient Name ASHA
P- Proton pump inhibitors :
Ex: Omeprazole, Pantoprazole, Rameprazole
U- Ulcer protectives
Ex: Sucralfate, Colloidal Bismuths Sulfate (CBS)
P- Prostraglandin analouges
Ex: Misoprostol
N- Nonsystemic antacids
Ex: Magnesium hydroxide, Aluminium hydroxide.
A- Anti Cholinergics:
Ex: Pirenzepine, Propantheline
S- Systemic antacids:
Ex: Sodium bicarbonate, Sodium citrate
H- H2 Antihistamines:
Ex: Cimetidine, Ranitidine, Famotidine
A- Anti Helicobactor pyroli drugs:
Ex: Amoxicillin, Clarithromycin, Metronidazole
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