Non-steroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs Flashcards

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What are the 3 main functions of NSAIDs

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What are NSAIDs used to treat?

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3
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What is the mechanism of action of NSAIDs?

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4
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Describe the antipyretic action?

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5
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Describe the analgesic action?

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6
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Describe the anti-inflammatory action?

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7
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What are the cardiovascular side effects of NSAIDs?

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8
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Why is aspirin beneficial in CVS disorders?

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9
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What are NSAIDs skeletal effects?

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10
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What are the side effects of aspirin on the GI tract?

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11
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What is the effect of NSAIDs on the CNS?

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12
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What is the effect of NSAIDs on the genital tract?

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13
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What is the effect of NSAIDs on the kidneys?

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14
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What is the effect of NSAIDs on the respiratory system?

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15
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What is the mechanism of action of sulfasalazine, what it treats and its side effects?

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16
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What is the mechanism of action of naproxen, what it treats and its side effects?

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17
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What is the mechanism of action of allopurinol and what does it treat?

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18
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What are some other indications of NSAIDs?

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