Ch 35 Nonopioid Analgesics Flashcards

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NSAIDS

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Cox 1 and cox 2 inhibitors
Aspirin
Ibuprofen ( Motrin, Advil, IV preparations include caldolor, NeoProfen)
Naproxen (naprosyn) naproxen sodium ( aleve)
Indomethacin ( Indocin)
Diclofenac ( oral forms- voltaren, cataflam, zipsor; intradermal forms- Flector patch, Pennsaid, voltaren gel)
Ketoconazole ( generic, Sprix, an intranasal form)
Meloxicam ( mobic)

2nd generation;
Celecoxib ( Celebrex)

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What’s the overview of NONOPIOD drugs

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NONOPIOD analgesics may have an anti inflammatory, antipyretic and analgesic action. These meds include non steroidal anti inflammatory drugs and acetaminophen

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What’s the expected pharmalogical action of NSAIDS

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Inhibition of cyclooxygenase- inhibition of COX 1 can result in decreased platelet aggregation and kidney damage. Inhibition of cox 2 results in decreased inflammation, fever, and pain

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What are the therapeutic uses of NSAIDS

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Inflammation supression
Analgesia for mild to moderate pain such as osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis
Fever reduction
Dysmenorrhea
Inhibition of platelet aggregation which protects against ischemic stroke and MI

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