Key Features of Selected NSAIDs Flashcards

1
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Ibuprofen

A

Rapid onset of action

ideal for fever and pain

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2
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Naproxen

A

rapid onset of action
long serum half life (14hrs)
twice daily dosing

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3
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Oxaproxin

A

long serum half life (50-60 hrs)

once daily dosing

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4
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Indomethacin

A

potent anti-inflammatory

Used to close patent ductus arteriosus

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5
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Doclofenac

A

Relatively selective for COX2

associated with increased risk of MI/stroke

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6
Q

Ketorolac

A

IV analgesic as replacement for opioid analgesics

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