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Opioids and Non-Opiod pain drugs
Anes-mid term
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Graduate
02/03/2013

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Opioids antagonists
Definition
Naloxone
Naltrexone
Nalmefine
All are said to have no intrinsic action
Term
How do Meperidine differ from others?
Definition
Long term use may accumulate normeperidine: seizures
Atropine-like action, LA action
Moderate to severe pain
Term
What is pseudoaddition?
Definition
Drug seeking behavior 2rd inadequate pain relief
Term
What is cox-2 inhibitor MOA?
Definition
Pain, inflammation, fever, suppression PGI2 without affecting thromboxane A2,
Increased MI, stroke
Term
What is cox-1 inhibitor MOA?
Definition
Inhibit of platelet aggregation
Gastric Ulceration
Renal dysfunction
Hepatocellular injury
Asthma exacerbation
Allergic reactions
Term
What is NSAID characteristics?
Definition
No cognitive effects
No pupillary changes
May decrease GI, breast Ca
May decrease Alzheimer's
Term
What is the effect of Acetaminophen?
Definition
Main action is CNS inhibition of PG synthesis
Analgesic, antipyretic but no antiinflammatory action
Liver toxic but no Reye's
Term
What is Salicylates?
Definition
Aspirin
Term
What is the only IV NSAID in US?
Definition
Aryl Acetic Acid derivatives
Term
What is Proprionic Acid derivatives?
Definition
Ibuprogen
Naproxen
Term
What is antidepressants?
Definition
Tricyclics increase CNS catecholamines
Term
What is antidepressants?
Definition
Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors
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