Multimodal: Ketorolac Flashcards
1
Q
What is the MOA of Ketorolac?
A
Inhibits PG synthesis by inhibiting COX 1 and COX 2
Potent analgesic property
Only moderate anti-inflammatory
May potentiate opioid antinociception
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2
Q
Ketorolac has no effects on what?
A
- biliary tract
- ventilatory/cardiac depression
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3
Q
What is the peak of Ketorolac?
A
45 to 60 minutes IV
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4
Q
What is the dose and max dose of Ketorolac?
A
Dose: 15 to 30mg q6h (1/2 dose in elderly)
Max Dose: 60-120mg QD
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5
Q
What is the MOA of Ibuprofen?
A
- anti-inflammatory
- analgesic
- antipyretic
- inhibits COX 1 and 2
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