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| What is the main reason patients experience GI upset from taking NSAIDS? |
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| Because they dont take them with water |
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| Should NSAIDs be taken during pregnancy? |
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| No, they should be avoided |
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| Syndrome which develops in children which are given aspirin to to combat a fever. |
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Which has a better analgesic effect?
A) 400mgs of ibuprofen (2 tabs)
B) One tablet of Tylenol #4 |
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| Ans: A; two tabs of ibuprofen |
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| Cox II Inhibitors are associated with which disease? |
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| Describe Acetametaphen in regards to its anelgesic, antipyretic and anti-inflammattory properties. |
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Definition
| It is a good analgesic and antipyretic. It does not have any anti-inflammatory activity. |
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| What is the common name for hydrocodon? |
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| Which narcotic class does Hydrocodon fall into? |
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| Which class of narcot does Oxycodone fall into? |
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| Does oxycontin last longer or shorter than oxycodone? |
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| Percodan is oxydone with ________. |
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| Percocet is oxycodone with _________. |
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| How can narcotics by blocked? |
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| What may you give someone who is overdosing on morphine or heroine? |
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Definition
| Naloxone, because its a Mu receptor antagonist. |
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What are the maxium dosages for the following drugs?
Acetaminophen -
Ibuprofen -
Naproxen - |
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Definition
Acetaminophen - 4,000mg per day
Ibuprofen - 1,200 mg per day
Naproxen - 600 mg per day |
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| What kind of bacteria are typically found in pulpal infections? |
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| Extended use of Clindamycin may cause what problem? |
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| What is the standard regimen for sinus infections |
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Amoxicillin 500mg tablets, Disp:30, Sig: tid for ten days
Azithromycin 250mg (or 500mg) Disp: 6 Sig: two tabs stat and one tab qd until done |
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| Periodontal infections are associated with what kind of bacteria? |
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| What is the drug of choice for HIV periodontitis? |
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