Antidiarrheals

Categories:

CI: Bloody diarrhea, Fever
Intestinal Adsorbents
- Bismuth
Antipropulsives (opioids)
- General
  - Increase colonic phasic segmenting activity
- Crosses BBB:
  - Diphenoxylate
    - Combined with atropine to prevent abuse
  - Difenoxin
- Does not:
  - Eluxadoline (Viberzi)
  - Loperamide (Imodium)
    - No analgesia
Anti-inflammatory
- Aminosalicylates
  - Sulfasalazine
  - Mesalamine
  - Olsalazine
Other
- Octreotide
  - Thought to decrease the elevated pressure by decreasing splanchnic blood flow

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