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Anti-Inflammatories/Analgestics/Muscle Relaxants Flashcards

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Aspirin

Indications?

Dosage Forms?

A

Ecotrin
* Avoid in patients with an NSAID/salicylate allergy
* Interacts with other meds that may cause bleeding (DOACs, warfarin, etc) and probenecid
* Should take oral form with food

Fever, inflammation, pain

Oral solid, rectal

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Celecoxib

Indications?

Dosage Forms?

A

Celebrex
* Avoid in patients with an NSAID/salicylate allergy
* Interacts with other meds that may cause bleeding (DOACs, warfarin, etc) and probenecid
* Patients with CV issues (heart disease, etc) should use with caution

Inflammation, pain

Oral liquid, solid

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Diclofenac sodium

Indications?

Dosage Forms?

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Voltaren
* Avoid in patients with an NSAID/salicylate allergy
* Interacts with other meds that may cause bleeding (DOACs, warfarin, etc) and probenecid
* Should take oral form with food
* Patients with CV issues (heart disease, etc) should use with caution

Inflammation, pain

Ophthalmic, oral solid, topical (gel, solution, patch)

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Diclofenac potassium

Indications?

Dosage Forms?

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Cataflam
* Avoid in patients with an NSAID/salicylate allergy
* Interacts with other meds that may cause bleeding (DOACs, warfarin, etc) and probenecid
* Should take with food
* Patients with CV issues (heart disease, etc) should use with caution

Inflammation, pain

Oral liquid, solid

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Etodolac

Indications?

Dosage Forms?

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Lodine
* Interacts with other meds that may cause bleeding (DOACs, warfarin, etc) and probenecid
* Should take oral form with food
* Patients with CV issues (heart disease, etc) should use with caution

Inflammation, pain

Oral solid

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Ibuprofen

Indications?

Dosage Forms?

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Motrin
* 200 mg dosage form is OTC
* Interacts with other meds that may cause bleeding (DOACs, warfarin, etc) and probenecid
* Should take oral form with food
* Patients with CV issues (heart disease, etc) should use with caution

Inflammation, pain, fever

Injectable, oral liquid, solid

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Indomethacin

Indications?

Dosage Forms?

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Indocin
* Interacts with other meds that may cause bleeding (DOACs, warfarin, etc) and probenecid
* Should take oral form with food
* Patients with CV issues (heart disease, etc) should use with caution

Inflammation, pain

Injectable, oral liquid, solid, rectal

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Ketorolac

Indications?

Dosage Forms?

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Toradol
* Injectable and oral forms can only be used for a max of 5 days
* Interacts with other meds that may cause bleeding (DOACs, warfarin, etc) and probenecid
* Should take oral form with food
* Patients with CV issues (heart disease, etc) should use with caution

Inflammation, pain

Injectable, inhalation, ophthalmic, oral solid

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Meloxicam

Indications?

Dosage Forms?

A

Mobic
* Interacts with other meds that may cause bleeding (DOACs, warfarin, etc) and probenecid
* Should take oral form with food
* Patients with CV issues (heart disease, etc) should use with caution

Inflammation, pain

Injectable, oral liquid, solid

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Nabumetone

Indications?

Dosage Forms?

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Relafen
* Interacts with other meds that may cause bleeding (DOACs, warfarin, etc) and probenecid
* Should take with food
* Patients with CV issues (heart disease, etc) should use with caution

Inflammation, pain

Oral solid

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Naproxen

Indications?

Dosage Forms?

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Naprosyn
* 220 mg dosage form is OTC
* Interacts with other meds that may cause bleeding (DOACs, warfarin, etc) and probenecid
* Should take oral form with food
* Patients with CV issues (heart disease, etc) should use with caution

Inflammation, pain, fever

Oral solid, liquid

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Baclofen

Indications?

Dosage Forms?

A

Lioresal
* Interacts with other meds that may cause drowsiness (BDZs, opioids, etc)
* May cause CNS depression adverse effects (dizziness, drowsiness, etc)

Muscle spasms

Oral solid, liquid, injectable

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Carisoprodol

Indications?

Dosage Forms?

A

Soma
* Abuse potential (C-IV)
* Interacts with other meds that may cause drowsiness (BDZs, opioids, etc)
* May cause CNS depression adverse effects (dizziness, drowsiness, etc)

Muscle spasms

Oral solid

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Cyclobenzaprine

Indications?

Dosage Forms?

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Flexeril
* Interacts with other meds that may cause drowsiness (BDZs, opioids, etc)
* May cause CNS depression adverse effects (dizziness, drowsiness, etc)

Muscle spasms

Oral solid

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Metaxalone

Indications?

Dosage Forms?

A

Skelaxin
* Interacts with other meds that may cause drowsiness (BDZs, opioids, etc)
* May cause CNS depression adverse effects (dizziness, drowsiness, etc)

Muscle spasms

Oral solid

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Methocarbamol

Indications?

Dosage Forms?

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Robaxin
* Interacts with other meds that may cause drowsiness (BDZs, opioids, etc)
* May cause CNS depression adverse effects (dizziness, drowsiness, etc)

Muscle spasms

Oral solid, injectable

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Tizanidine

Indications?

Dosage Forms?

A

Zanaflex
* Interacts with other meds that may cause drowsiness (BDZs, opioids, etc)
* May cause CNS depression adverse effects (dizziness, drowsiness, etc)

Muscle spasms

Oral solid

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Buprenorphine

Indications?

Dosage Forms?

A

Subutex
* Abuse potential (C-III)
* Interacts with other meds that cause respiratory depression (BDZs, muscle relaxants, etc)
* High-alert med, REMS if treating opioid dependence
* May cause constipation, dizziness, and drowsiness

Opioid dependence, pain

Oral solid, injectable, topical (patch)

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Butorphanol

Indications?

Dosage Forms?

A

Stadol
* Abuse potential (C-IV)
* Interacts with other meds that cause respiratory depression (BDZs, muscle relaxants, etc)
* High-alert and REMS med
* May cause constipation, dizziness, and drowsiness

Pain

Injectable, inhalation

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Codeine

Indications?

Dosage Forms?

A

Codeine
* Abuse potential (C-II as a single product)
* Children under 12 should not use
* Interacts with other meds that cause respiratory depression (BDZs, muscle relaxants, etc)
* High-alert & REMS med
* May cause constipation, dizziness, and drowsiness

Pain

Oral solid

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Fentanyl

Indications?

Dosage Forms?

A

Duragesic
* Abuse potential (C-II)
* Patient must be opioid-tolerant before starting
* Interacts with other meds that cause respiratory depression (BDZs, muscle relaxants, etc)
* High-alert & REMS med, TIRF if using an immediate-release buccal product
* May cause constipation, dizziness, and drowsiness

Pain

Oral solid, liquid, buccal, topical (patch), inhalation, injectable

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Hydrocodone

Indications?

Dosage Forms?

A

Zohydro ER
* Abuse potential (C-II)
* Interacts with other meds that cause respiratory depression (BDZs, muscle relaxants, etc)
* High-alert & REMS med
* May cause constipation, dizziness, and drowsiness

Pain

Oral solid

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Hydromorphone

Indications?

Dosage Forms?

A

Dilaudid
* Abuse potential (C-II)
* Interacts with other meds that cause respiratory depression (BDZs, muscle relaxants, etc)
* High-alert & REMS med
* May cause constipation, dizziness, and drowsiness

Pain

Oral solid, liquid, injectable

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Methadone

Indications?

Dosage Forms?

A

Methadose
* Abuse potential (C-II)
* Interacts with other meds that cause respiratory depression (BDZs, muscle relaxants, etc) or prolong QT interval (amiodarone, etc)
* High-alert & REMS med
* May cause constipation, dizziness, and drowsiness

Pain, opioid dependance

Oral solid, liquid, injectable

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Meperidine

Indications?

Dosage Forms?

A

Demerol
* Abuse potential (C-II)
* Interacts with other meds that cause respiratory depression (BDZs, muscle relaxants, etc)
* High-alert & REMS med
* May cause constipation, dizziness, and drowsiness

Pain

Oral solid, liquid, injectable

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Morphine

Indications?

Dosage Forms?

A

MS Contin
* Abuse potential (C-II)
* Interacts with other meds that cause respiratory depression (BDZs, muscle relaxants, etc)
* High-alert & REMS med
* May cause constipation, dizziness, and drowsiness

Pain

Oral solid, liquid, injectable, rectal

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Oxycodone

Indications?

Dosage Forms?

A

Oxycontin
* Abuse potential (C-II)
* Interacts with other meds that cause respiratory depression (BDZs, muscle relaxants, etc)
* High-alert & REMS med
* May cause constipation, dizziness, and drowsiness

Pain

Oral solid, liquid

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Oxymorphone

Indications?

Dosage Forms?

A

Opana
* Abuse potential (C-II)
* Interacts with other meds that cause respiratory depression (BDZs, muscle relaxants, etc)
* High-alert & REMS med
* May cause constipation, dizziness, and drowsiness

Pain

Oral solid

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Tapentadol

Indications?

Dosage Forms?

A

Nucynta
* Abuse potential (C-II)
* Interacts with other meds that cause respiratory depression (BDZs, muscle relaxants, etc)
* High-alert & REMS med
* May cause constipation, dizziness, and drowsiness

Pain

Oral solid

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Tramadol

Indications?

Dosage Forms?

A

Ultram
* Abuse potential (C-IV)
* Children under 12 should not use
* Interacts with serotonergic meds (SSRIs, MAOIs, etc) and other meds that can cause respiratory depression (BDZs, muscle relaxants, etc)
* High-alert & REMS med
* May cause constipation, dizziness, and drowsiness

Pain

Oral solid, liquid

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Acetaminophen

Indications?

Dosage Forms?

A

Tylenol
* Max daily dose is 4,000 mg
* May cause chronic liver issues with consistent, high doses

Pain, fever

Oral solid, liquid, injectable, rectal

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Capsaicin

Indications?

Dosage Forms?

A

Bengay
* Wash hands after use

Pain

Topical

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Lidocaine

Indications?

Dosage Forms?

A

Lidoderm
* Patch form should only be worn for a max of 12 hrs/day

Pain

Oral solid, liquid, injectable, topical

34
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Codeine/acetaminophen

Indications?

Dosage Forms?

A

Tylenol #3
* Abuse potential (C-III)
* REMS med

Pain

Oral solid, liquid

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Hydrocodone/acetaminophen

Indications?

Dosage Forms?

A

Norco
* Abuse potential (C-II)
* REMS med

Pain

Oral solid, liquid

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Oxycodone/acetaminophen

Indications?

Dosage Forms?

A

Percocet
* Abuse potential (C-II)
* REMS med

Pain

Oral solid, liquid

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