Non-Opoids Flashcards

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What is the trade name for acetylsalicylic acid (ASA)

What type of drug is it

A

Aspirin

NSAID (different chm than normal)

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2
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What is the mechanism of acetylsalicylic acid

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Cox 1/2 inhib

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3
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When is the indications of aspirin

A

MI (emergency kit)

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4
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What are the contraindications of aspirin

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Viral pts esp in kids, gout, GERD, hernia, asthma, anticoagulants, chronic gastritis, third trimester (prolonged labor, hemmorhage, premature duct closing.) Methotrexate

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5
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What should you prescribe instead of Methotrexate with aspirin

A

acetomin

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6
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What are the side effects of Salicylism-

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confusion, tinnitus, dizziness, nassau, vomiting

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7
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What are the possible cross reactions with aspirin

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other NSAIDS Blocks clearance of methotrexate (for autoimmune and chemotherapy

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8
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What other adverse effects come from asprin

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Salicylism- confusion tinnitus, dizziness, naseau, vomitting

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9
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A patient with cardiac stents should be taken off of what but not Asprin

A

Plavix

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10
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True or false, Older patients need to come off of aspirin for dental work

A

False

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11
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What is the mechanism for general NSAIDS

A

COX inhibitor

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What are the indications for a need of NSAIDS

A

pain fever inflammation

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What are the contraindications for NSAIDS

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advanced renal disease, with ibuprofen, kidney or liver issues

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What are the side effects of NSAIDS

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CNS, skin reactions (cross-sens with aspirin)

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15
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What cross reactions can occur when taking taken with alcohol and smoking

A

Bleeding

Blocks exertion of lithium

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16
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True or false, NSAIDS cause MI/stroke, hypotension, nephropathy, and Steven-Johnson syndrome

A

FALSE HYPERTENSION

17
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What is the mechanism for ibuprofen

A

It blocks cox 1 and 2

18
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What is a contraindication for ibuprofen

A

Methatrexate script acetomin instead

19
Q

Methotrexate when taken with ibuprofen can cause what type of cross reaction

A

Interfere with the platelet effect of ibuprofen

20
Q

Naproxen or Aleve Anaprox or Naprosyn uses what type of mechanism and is what type of drug

A

Cox 1 and 2 blocker and NSAID

21
Q

Aleve is though to not work very well, what is important while taking aleve

A

It works much better if you don’t neglect the loading dose

22
Q

What is the max dose for ibeprophen

A

`1200 mg (gi and kidney complications above that amount.

23
Q

What is the optimal analgesia

A

400mg higher is for the antiinflamatory

24
Q

What is an example of a selective NSAID

A

celecoxib or Celebrex, its a special NSAID

25
What is the mechanism for celcoxib or Celebrex
Blocks Cox 2
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What is a drug that works well specifically on arthritis pain and is approved for dentistry
Celecoxib Celebrex, great for analgesia
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True or false,Pregnancy is a contraindications for Celecoxib or Celebrex
True
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What is a side effect of Celezoxib
still have bleeding issues should be different mechanism than cox 1 and 2 inhibs
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What other adverse effects come with taking Celexoxib or celebrex
Strokes and heart attacks all other COX 2 inhibits were pulled for this reason
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Celebrex chronic use can delay what
Alzheimers , also benefits for cancer
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Acetaminophen/Tylenol is characterized as what type of drug
Misc analgesic
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What is the mechanism for acetaminophen
Blocks COX 3, used for analgesia, antipyresis NOT antinflamamation
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True or false acetaminophen is a great anti-inflammatory drug
FALSE IT IS NOT
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What problems can occur from taking acetaminophen
Liver disease/dysfunction HX of alcoholism
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What should not be taken with acetaminophen and what can happen
Coumadin, can increase bleeding time 10x, also increased risk for NSAIDS but acetomin better for short term analgesia
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True or false acetaminophen causes brochoconstriction
False
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True or false acetaminophen can platelet inhibition, irritate GI
False NSAIDS and aspirin cause these thing
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Tylenol dropped their upper limit because of what
High presence of liver disease in the US