18. General properties of NSAIDs. Acetylsalicylic acid.

Question 1

Which are the NSAID groups?

Answer 1

• NSAIDs with analgesic and marked anti-inflammatory effect
  
  • Salicylates
  • Acetic acid derivatives
  • Enol acids (oxicams)
  • Pyrazolones
• NSAIDs with analgesic and mild to moderate anti-inflammatory effect
  
  • Propionic acid
  • Fenamates
  • Nabumetone, nimesulide
• Non-opioid analgesics with analgesic effect without anti-inflammatory effect
  
  • Aniline derivatives
  • Selective COX-2 inhibitors (coxims)

Question 2

Which are the salicylates?

Answer 2

• Acetylsalicylic acid (ASA)
• Na salicylate
• Mg salicylate
• Methyl salicylate
• Na thiosalicylate
• Diflunisal
• Salicylic acid