Anti-Inflammatories/Analgestics/Muscle Relaxants Flashcards by Margot Marie

Aspirin

Indications?

Dosage Forms?

Ecotrin
* Avoid in patients with an NSAID/salicylate allergy
* Interacts with other meds that may cause bleeding (DOACs, warfarin, etc) and probenecid
* Should take oral form with food

Fever, inflammation, pain

Oral solid, rectal

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Celecoxib

Indications?

Dosage Forms?

Celebrex
* Avoid in patients with an NSAID/salicylate allergy
* Interacts with other meds that may cause bleeding (DOACs, warfarin, etc) and probenecid
* Patients with CV issues (heart disease, etc) should use with caution

Inflammation, pain

Oral liquid, solid

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Diclofenac sodium

Indications?

Dosage Forms?

Voltaren
* Avoid in patients with an NSAID/salicylate allergy
* Interacts with other meds that may cause bleeding (DOACs, warfarin, etc) and probenecid
* Should take oral form with food
* Patients with CV issues (heart disease, etc) should use with caution

Inflammation, pain

Ophthalmic, oral solid, topical (gel, solution, patch)

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Diclofenac potassium

Indications?

Dosage Forms?

Cataflam
* Avoid in patients with an NSAID/salicylate allergy
* Interacts with other meds that may cause bleeding (DOACs, warfarin, etc) and probenecid
* Should take with food
* Patients with CV issues (heart disease, etc) should use with caution

Inflammation, pain

Oral liquid, solid

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Etodolac

Indications?

Dosage Forms?

Lodine
* Interacts with other meds that may cause bleeding (DOACs, warfarin, etc) and probenecid
* Should take oral form with food
* Patients with CV issues (heart disease, etc) should use with caution

Inflammation, pain

Oral solid

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Ibuprofen

Indications?

Dosage Forms?

Motrin
* 200 mg dosage form is OTC
* Interacts with other meds that may cause bleeding (DOACs, warfarin, etc) and probenecid
* Should take oral form with food
* Patients with CV issues (heart disease, etc) should use with caution

Inflammation, pain, fever

Injectable, oral liquid, solid

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Indomethacin

Indications?

Dosage Forms?

Indocin
* Interacts with other meds that may cause bleeding (DOACs, warfarin, etc) and probenecid
* Should take oral form with food
* Patients with CV issues (heart disease, etc) should use with caution

Inflammation, pain

Injectable, oral liquid, solid, rectal

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Ketorolac

Indications?

Dosage Forms?

Toradol
* Injectable and oral forms can only be used for a max of 5 days
* Interacts with other meds that may cause bleeding (DOACs, warfarin, etc) and probenecid
* Should take oral form with food
* Patients with CV issues (heart disease, etc) should use with caution

Inflammation, pain

Injectable, inhalation, ophthalmic, oral solid

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Meloxicam

Indications?

Dosage Forms?

Mobic
* Interacts with other meds that may cause bleeding (DOACs, warfarin, etc) and probenecid
* Should take oral form with food
* Patients with CV issues (heart disease, etc) should use with caution

Inflammation, pain

Injectable, oral liquid, solid

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Nabumetone

Indications?

Dosage Forms?

Relafen
* Interacts with other meds that may cause bleeding (DOACs, warfarin, etc) and probenecid
* Should take with food
* Patients with CV issues (heart disease, etc) should use with caution

Inflammation, pain

Oral solid

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Naproxen

Indications?

Dosage Forms?

Naprosyn
* 220 mg dosage form is OTC
* Interacts with other meds that may cause bleeding (DOACs, warfarin, etc) and probenecid
* Should take oral form with food
* Patients with CV issues (heart disease, etc) should use with caution

Inflammation, pain, fever

Oral solid, liquid

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Baclofen

Indications?

Dosage Forms?

Lioresal
* Interacts with other meds that may cause drowsiness (BDZs, opioids, etc)
* May cause CNS depression adverse effects (dizziness, drowsiness, etc)

Muscle spasms

Oral solid, liquid, injectable

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Carisoprodol

Indications?

Dosage Forms?

Soma
* Abuse potential (C-IV)
* Interacts with other meds that may cause drowsiness (BDZs, opioids, etc)
* May cause CNS depression adverse effects (dizziness, drowsiness, etc)

Muscle spasms

Oral solid

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Cyclobenzaprine

Indications?

Dosage Forms?

Flexeril
* Interacts with other meds that may cause drowsiness (BDZs, opioids, etc)
* May cause CNS depression adverse effects (dizziness, drowsiness, etc)

Muscle spasms

Oral solid

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Metaxalone

Indications?

Dosage Forms?

Skelaxin
* Interacts with other meds that may cause drowsiness (BDZs, opioids, etc)
* May cause CNS depression adverse effects (dizziness, drowsiness, etc)

Muscle spasms

Oral solid

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Methocarbamol

Indications?

Dosage Forms?

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Robaxin
* Interacts with other meds that may cause drowsiness (BDZs, opioids, etc)
* May cause CNS depression adverse effects (dizziness, drowsiness, etc)

Muscle spasms

Oral solid, injectable

Tizanidine

Indications?

Dosage Forms?

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Zanaflex
* Interacts with other meds that may cause drowsiness (BDZs, opioids, etc)
* May cause CNS depression adverse effects (dizziness, drowsiness, etc)

Muscle spasms

Oral solid

Buprenorphine

Indications?

Dosage Forms?

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Subutex
* Abuse potential (C-III)
* Interacts with other meds that cause respiratory depression (BDZs, muscle relaxants, etc)
* High-alert med, REMS if treating opioid dependence
* May cause constipation, dizziness, and drowsiness

Opioid dependence, pain

Oral solid, injectable, topical (patch)

Butorphanol

Indications?

Dosage Forms?

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Stadol
* Abuse potential (C-IV)
* Interacts with other meds that cause respiratory depression (BDZs, muscle relaxants, etc)
* High-alert and REMS med
* May cause constipation, dizziness, and drowsiness

Pain

Injectable, inhalation

Codeine

Indications?

Dosage Forms?

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Codeine
* Abuse potential (C-II as a single product)
* Children under 12 should not use
* Interacts with other meds that cause respiratory depression (BDZs, muscle relaxants, etc)
* High-alert & REMS med
* May cause constipation, dizziness, and drowsiness

Pain

Oral solid

Fentanyl

Indications?

Dosage Forms?

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Duragesic
* Abuse potential (C-II)
* Patient must be opioid-tolerant before starting
* Interacts with other meds that cause respiratory depression (BDZs, muscle relaxants, etc)
* High-alert & REMS med, TIRF if using an immediate-release buccal product
* May cause constipation, dizziness, and drowsiness

Pain

Oral solid, liquid, buccal, topical (patch), inhalation, injectable

Hydrocodone

Indications?

Dosage Forms?

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Zohydro ER
* Abuse potential (C-II)
* Interacts with other meds that cause respiratory depression (BDZs, muscle relaxants, etc)
* High-alert & REMS med
* May cause constipation, dizziness, and drowsiness

Pain

Oral solid

Hydromorphone

Indications?

Dosage Forms?

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Dilaudid
* Abuse potential (C-II)
* Interacts with other meds that cause respiratory depression (BDZs, muscle relaxants, etc)
* High-alert & REMS med
* May cause constipation, dizziness, and drowsiness

Pain

Oral solid, liquid, injectable

Methadone

Indications?

Dosage Forms?

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Methadose
* Abuse potential (C-II)
* Interacts with other meds that cause respiratory depression (BDZs, muscle relaxants, etc) or prolong QT interval (amiodarone, etc)
* High-alert & REMS med
* May cause constipation, dizziness, and drowsiness

Pain, opioid dependance

Oral solid, liquid, injectable

Meperidine | Indications? ## Footnote Dosage Forms?

*Demerol* * Abuse potential (C-II) * Interacts with other meds that cause respiratory depression (BDZs, muscle relaxants, etc) * High-alert & REMS med * May cause constipation, dizziness, and drowsiness | Pain ## Footnote Oral solid, liquid, injectable

Morphine | Indications? ## Footnote Dosage Forms?

*MS Contin* * Abuse potential (C-II) * Interacts with other meds that cause respiratory depression (BDZs, muscle relaxants, etc) * High-alert & REMS med * May cause constipation, dizziness, and drowsiness | Pain ## Footnote Oral solid, liquid, injectable, rectal

Oxycodone | Indications? ## Footnote Dosage Forms?

*Oxycontin* * Abuse potential (C-II) * Interacts with other meds that cause respiratory depression (BDZs, muscle relaxants, etc) * High-alert & REMS med * May cause constipation, dizziness, and drowsiness | Pain ## Footnote Oral solid, liquid

Oxymorphone | Indications? ## Footnote Dosage Forms?

*Opana* * Abuse potential (C-II) * Interacts with other meds that cause respiratory depression (BDZs, muscle relaxants, etc) * High-alert & REMS med * May cause constipation, dizziness, and drowsiness | Pain ## Footnote Oral solid

Tapentadol | Indications? ## Footnote Dosage Forms?

*Nucynta* * Abuse potential (C-II) * Interacts with other meds that cause respiratory depression (BDZs, muscle relaxants, etc) * High-alert & REMS med * May cause constipation, dizziness, and drowsiness | Pain ## Footnote Oral solid

Tramadol | Indications? ## Footnote Dosage Forms?

*Ultram* * Abuse potential (C-IV) * Children under 12 should not use * Interacts with serotonergic meds (SSRIs, MAOIs, etc) and other meds that can cause respiratory depression (BDZs, muscle relaxants, etc) * High-alert & REMS med * May cause constipation, dizziness, and drowsiness | Pain ## Footnote Oral solid, liquid

Acetaminophen | Indications? ## Footnote Dosage Forms?

*Tylenol* * Max daily dose is 4,000 mg * May cause chronic liver issues with consistent, high doses | Pain, fever ## Footnote Oral solid, liquid, injectable, rectal

Capsaicin | Indications? ## Footnote Dosage Forms?

*Bengay* * Wash hands after use | Pain ## Footnote Topical

Lidocaine | Indications? ## Footnote Dosage Forms?

*Lidoderm* * Patch form should only be worn for a max of 12 hrs/day | Pain ## Footnote Oral solid, liquid, injectable, topical

Codeine/acetaminophen | Indications? ## Footnote Dosage Forms?

*Tylenol #3* * Abuse potential (C-III) * REMS med | Pain ## Footnote Oral solid, liquid

Hydrocodone/acetaminophen | Indications? ## Footnote Dosage Forms?

*Norco* * Abuse potential (C-II) * REMS med | Pain ## Footnote Oral solid, liquid

Oxycodone/acetaminophen | Indications? ## Footnote Dosage Forms?

*Percocet* * Abuse potential (C-II) * REMS med | Pain ## Footnote Oral solid, liquid

Anti-Inflammatories/Analgestics/Muscle Relaxants Flashcards

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