Anti-inflammatory, Analgesics (Indications) Flashcards
1
Q
Aspirin
A
-Mild to moderate pain
-Fever
-Inflammation (arthritis/sprains)
-Heart attack and stroke prevention
2
Q
Ibuprofen
A
-Mild to moderate pain
-Fever
-Inflammation
3
Q
Naproxen
A
-Mild to moderate pain
-Fever
-Inflammation
4
Q
Meloxicam
A
-Mild to moderate pain in adults, typically adjunct therapy with other analgesics
-Osteoarthritis
-Rheumatoid arthritis
5
Q
Methylprednisolone
A
-Inflammation
-Asthma exacerbations
-Poison ivy
6
Q
Hydrocortisone
A
-Topical rash and itching (external)
-Inflammation
-Hemorrhoids (rectal)
7
Q
Acetaminophen
A
-Mild to moderate pain
-Fever
8
Q
Tramadol
A
-Moderate pain
9
Q
Hydrocodone/APAP
A
-Moderate pain to severe pain
10
Q
Oxycodone
A
-Severe pain