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Ophtho/Derm/Rheum-Pharm
NSAIDS
14
Pharmacology
Graduate
12/07/2010

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Term
What NSAID has the lowest risk of CV Effects
Definition
Naproxen
Term
What is the first cell affected by low dose Aspirin
Definition
Platelet
Term
What are the adverse effects and their mechanisms of Aspirin
Definition

GI Upset: Lower PGE2 increases Acid and decreases mucous

Hypersensitivity: Nasal Polyps

Reye's Syndrome: Associated with use in viral infections(Encephalitis and Fatty Liver)

Gout: precipitate episodes

Salicylism: Uncouple Ox Phos-> Compensated Respiratory Acidosis

Toxic-> Uncompensated Respiratory Acidosis-> increase Aspirin brain absorption

Acute Renal Failure: In disease States

Term
How do you treat salicylism
Definition

Rehydrate

Alkalization

Hemodialysis

Term
How do you prevent the GI complications of Aspirin?
Definition

Misoprostol: PG agonist

PPI's

Term
What are the adverse effects of Acetominophen and how are they treated?
Definition

Liver toxicity: p450, then Gltuathione

(Depletes glutathione-> ROS damage)

Rx: N-Acetyl Cysteine

Term
What is the mechanism of Acetominophen
Definition
Cox III inhibition
Term
What is the mechanism of action of Tramadol
Definition
Weak opiod, Blocks NE and Serotonin Uptake
Term
What is Indomethacin used for and what are the adverse effects
Definition

Use: Close Patent Ductus, Bad Arthritis

Adverse: Sigificant GI tox

Term
What is ketorolac used for and how is it administered
Definition

Mod/Severe Pain

IM admin

Term
What are some differences between Aspirin and the other NSAIDS?
Definition

Non-Aspirins are Reversible

More analgesic

No Gout attacks or Acid-Base disturbances

 

Term
What are the complications of excessive analgesic use?
Definition

Chronic Morning Headaches

Low Pain Threshold

Term
What is the treatment of choice for Arthritis
Definition
Nsaids and PPI
Term
What NSAID's are Antipyrictic, Analgesic, Anti-Inflamatory
Definition

Aspirin: All

Ibuprofen: All

Naproxen:All

Acetominophen: all except Anti-inflamatory

Tramadol: Just Analgesic

Ketorolac: Just Analgesic

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