Analgesics Flashcards
Narcotic analgesics
Bind to opiate receptors in the CNS, altering the perception of and emotional response to pain.
Concerns: Dependence, Addiction, Tolerance, Side effects, Overdose
Auxiliary labels: Take with Food/milk, May cause drowsiness, Do not drink alcohol.
Schedules II, III, and IV
Narcotic antagonist
a.k.a. narcotic blocker
Naloxone
Used when overdosed with narcotic analgesic by blocking the absorption of the narcotic.
Schedule II Narcotic analgesics
oxycodone + APAP (Endocet) oxycodone + ASA codeine fentanyl hydromorphone meperidine methadone morphine oxycodone
Generic name: oxycodone + APAP (Endocet)
Brand name: Percocet, Tylox
Schedule II Narcotic analgesic
Auxiliary labels: Take with Food/milk, May cause drowsiness, Do not drink alcohol.
Generic name: oxycodone + ASA
Brand name: Percodan
Schedule II Narcotic analgesic
Auxiliary labels: Take with Food/milk, May cause drowsiness, Do not drink alcohol.
Generic name: codeine
Brand name: Codeine
Schedule II Narcotic analgesic
Auxiliary labels: Take with Food/milk, May cause drowsiness, Do not drink alcohol.
Generic name: fentanyl
Brand name: Duragesic
Schedule II Narcotic analgesic
Auxiliary labels: Take with Food/milk, May cause drowsiness, Do not drink alcohol.
Generic name: hydromorphone
Brand name: Dilaudid
Schedule II Narcotic analgesic
Auxiliary labels: Take with Food/milk, May cause drowsiness, Do not drink alcohol.
Generic name: meperidine
Brand name: Demerol
Schedule II Narcotic analgesic
Auxiliary labels: Take with Food/milk, May cause drowsiness, Do not drink alcohol.
Generic name: methadone
Brand name: Dolophine
Schedule II Narcotic analgesic
Auxiliary labels: Take with Food/milk, May cause drowsiness, Do not drink alcohol.
Generic name: morphine
Brand name: MS Contin
Schedule II Narcotic analgesic
Auxiliary labels: Take with Food/milk, May cause drowsiness, Do not drink alcohol.
Generic name: oxycodone
Brand name: Oxycontin
Schedule II Narcotic analgesic
Auxiliary labels: Take with Food/milk, May cause drowsiness, Do not drink alcohol.
Schedule III narcotic analgesics
APAP codeine
hydrocodone
hydrocodone + APAP
Generic name: APAP + codeine
Brand name: Tylenol #2, #3, #4
Schedule III Narcotic analgesic
Auxiliary labels: Take with Food/milk, May cause drowsiness, Do not drink alcohol.
Generic name: hydrocodone
Brand name: Hycodan
Schedule III Narcotic analgesic
Auxiliary labels: Take with Food/milk, May cause drowsiness, Do not drink alcohol.
Generic name: hydrocodone + APAP
Brand name: Vicodin, Lortab
Schedule III Narcotic analgesic
Auxiliary labels: Take with Food/milk, May cause drowsiness, Do not drink alcohol.
Schedule IV narcotic analgesics
butorphanol propoxyphene propoxyphene + APAP pentazocine + naloxone pentazocine
Generic name: butorphanol
Brand name: Stadol
Schedule IV Narcotic analgesic
Auxiliary labels: Take with Food/milk, May cause drowsiness, Do not drink alcohol.
Generic name: propoxyphene
Brand name: Darvon
Schedule IV Narcotic analgesic
Auxiliary labels: Take with Food/milk, May cause drowsiness, Do not drink alcohol.
Generic name: propoxyphene + APAP
Brand name: Darvocet N
Schedule IV Narcotic analgesic
Auxiliary labels: Take with Food/milk, May cause drowsiness, Do not drink alcohol.
Generic name: pentazocine + naloxone
Brand name: Talwin NX
Schedule IV Narcotic analgesic
Auxiliary labels: Take with Food/milk, May cause drowsiness, Do not drink alcohol.
Generic name: pentazocine
Brand name: Talwin
Schedule IV Narcotic analgesic
Auxiliary labels: Take with Food/milk, May cause drowsiness, Do not drink alcohol.
Non-narcotic analgesics and antipyretics
Aspirin (acetyl salicylic acid)
Acetaminophen
NonSteroidal Anti-Inflammatories (NSAIDs)
Selective 5-HT Receptor Agonists (Migraine medicines)
Aspirin
Acetyl salicylic acid
Uses: Analgesic, Antipyretic, Anti-inflammatory, Antirheumatic, Thins the blood, preventing clots (stroke, heart attack)
Concerns:
If given to children in exposure to chicken pox, will cause Reye’s Syndrome
Interacts with Coumadin
Long term use causes GI distress (ulcers), hearing loss
Acetaminophen
Uses: Analgesic, antipyretic
NOT anti-inflammatory
Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatories
NSAIDs Action: Anti-inflammatory, Anti-pyretic, Analgesic Concerns: Take with food/milk Don't give to patients with ulcers (peptic ulcer disease) Don't take with warfarin (Coumadin) May cause drowsiness diclofenac diflunisal etodolac fluribiprofen ibuprofen indomethacin ketorolac nabumetone naproxen oxaprozin piroxicam
Generic name: diclofenac
Brand name: Voltaren, Cataflam
NSAID
Generic name: diflunisal
Brand name: Dolobid
NSAID
Generic name: etodolac
Brand name: Lodine
NSAID
Generic name: fluribiprofen
Brand name: Ansaid
NSAID
Generic name: ibuprofen
Brand name: Motrin, Advil, Nuprin
NSAID
Generic name: indomethacin
Brand name: Indocin
NSAID
Generic name: ketorolac
Brand name: Toradol
NSAID
Generic name: nabumetone
Brand name: Relafen
NSAID
Generic name: naproxen
Brand name: Anaprox, naprosyn
OTC: Aleve
NSAID
Generic name: oxaprozin
Brand name: Daypro
NSAID
Generic name: piroxicam
Brand name: Feldene
NSAID
Selective 5-HT Receptor Agonist
Migraine medicine almotriptan eletriptan frovatriptan naratriptan rizatriptan sumatriptan zolmitriptan
Generic name: almotriptan
Brand name: Axert
Selective 5-HT Receptor Agonist (Migraines)
Generic name: eletriptan
Brand name: Relpax
Selective 5-HT Receptor Agonist (Migraines)
Generic name: frovatriptan
Brand name: Frova
Selective 5-HT Receptor Agonist (Migraines)
Generic name: naratriptan
Brand name: Amerge
Selective 5-HT Receptor Agonist (Migraines)
Generic name: rizatriptan
Brand name: Maxalt
Selective 5-HT Receptor Agonist (Migraines)
Generic name: sumatriptan
Brand name: Imitrex
Selective 5-HT Receptor Agonist (Migraines)
Generic name: zolmitriptan
Brand name: Zomig
Selective 5-HT Receptor Agonist (Migraines)