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Pain Management Drugs
Pain
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Pharmacology
Undergraduate 2
02/16/2016

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Term
Fentanyl citrate
Definition
synthetic opioid, rapid onset, short duration, best delivered in CRI. Aslo available as transdermal patch
Term
Nonsteriodial Antiinflammatory Drugs (NSAIDS)
Definition
Most widely used analgesic for chronic inflammation. Most common side effect is GI issues (bleeding, diarrhea, vomiting)
Term
Agonist
Definition
stimulate opioid receptors
Term
Antagonist
Definition
block particular opioid receptors
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Partial agonist
Definition
stimulate some of the opioid receptors but to lesser effect than pure agonist
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Mixed agonist/antagonist
Definition
stimulate some receptors and block others
Term
What opioid is both an agonist and antagonist?
Definition
Butorphanol (torbutrol)
Term
Opiod that is 30 times more potent than morphine and has a longer duration, used in dogs and cats with moderate to severe pain. In cats it can be given orally
Definition
Buprenorphine (buprenex)
Term
Short duration analgesic, can be reversed, has short term sedation properties,
Definition
Alpha2 agonist
Term
Large Animal Alpha 2 agonist & reversal
Definition
Xylazine (Rompun), Yohimbine
Term
Small animal Alpha 2 agonist & reversal
Definition
Dexmedetomidine (dexdomitor), Antisedan (atipamezole)
Term
Rimadyl(carprofen)class
Definition
NSAID
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Class of Ketamine
Definition
Cyclohexamine
Term
Common side effect of dexmedetomidine
Definition
Bradycardia with significant
Term
Ketamine used in pain management for ?
Definition
Prevent Windup, must be given in CRI
Term
Only local anesthetic that can be given IV, usually in combination with other drugs in a CRI
Definition
Lidocaine, short duration
Term
Hydromorphone class and duration of action
Definition
Opioid, moderate duration (4-6 hours), moderate to severe pain, 10 x stronger than morphine
Term
Butorphanol (torbutrol)duration and pain type
Definition
Ultrashort acting, very mild pain
Term
Butorphanol (torbutrol) other indications of use besides pain
Definition
Antitussive, mild sedation
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Ketamine produces what type of anesthesia
Definition
Dissociative
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