Anti-Inflammatory and Analgesics Flashcards

1
Q

aspirin, acetylsalicylic acid (ASA), OTC

  • Brand
A

Bayer Aspirin

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aspirin, acetylsalicylic acid (ASA), OTC

  • Common Strengths
A

81, 325, 500, 650mg

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3
Q

aspirin, acetylsalicylic acid (ASA), OTC

  • frequency
A
  • Q4-6H prn, MAX: 4000mg/day for pain, fever, inflammation
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4
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aspirin, acetylsalicylic acid (ASA), OTC

  • use/indications
A

mild to moderate pain
fever
inflammation (arthritis, sprains)
heart attack and stroke prevention

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aspirin, acetylsalicylic acid (ASA), OTC

  • tips
A

stomach upset (possible bleed/ulceration)
take with food/milk
take with water
do not give to children < (or equal to) 18 yo due to risk of reye’s syndrome
ringing in the ears with high dose

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Q

ibuprofen (otc)

  • brand
A

OTC: Advil, Motrin IB
RX: motrin

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7
Q

ibuprofen

  • dose
A

OTC: 200 mg
RX: 400, 600, 800

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8
Q

Ibuprofen

  • frequency
A

Q4-6H prn

OTC max: 1200 mg/day
RX: 3200 mg/day

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9
Q

ibuprofen

  • uses
A

mild to moderate pain
fever
inflammation

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10
Q

ibuprofen

  • tips
A

stomach upset (possible bleed/ulceration)
take with food/ milk
avoid if history of heart problems

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11
Q

naproxen sodium

  • brand
A

OTC; aleve
rx; anaprox, anaprox DS

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12
Q

naproxen sodium

  • dose
A

OTC: 220
rx: 275. DS- 550

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13
Q

naproxen sodium

  • frequency
A

Q8-12H prn

OTC: 660 mg/day
RX: 1650 mg/day

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14
Q

naproxen sodium

  • uses
A

mild to moderate pain
fever
inflammation

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15
Q

naproxen sodium

-tips

A

stomach upset (possible bleeding/ ulceration)
take with food/milk
do not take if history of heart problems

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16
Q

meloxicam

  • brand
A

mobic

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17
Q

meloxicam

  • dose
A

5
7.5
15
10

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18
Q

meloxicam

-frequency

A

QD
max: 15/day

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19
Q

meloxicam

-uses

A

mild to severe pain in adult, typically adjacent therapy with other analgesics
osteoarthritis
rheumatoid arthritis

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20
Q

meloxicam

  • tips
A

stomach upset (possible bleed, ulceration)
take with food/milk
avoid of history of heart problems

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21
Q

methylprednisolone

  • brand
A

medrol

22
Q

methylprednisolone

  • strengths
A

2
4
8
16
32

23
Q

methylprednisolone

  • frequency
A

QD
Dose pack: 21 tabs taken over a course of 6 days

24
Q

methylprednisolone

  • uses
A

inflammation
asthma exacerbation
poison ivy

25
Q

methylprednisolone

  • tips
A

finish entire course
take with food/milk to avoid stomach upset
take easier in day to avoid insomnia

26
Q

hydrocortisone (OTC)

  • brand
A

ala-cort
instacort 5
anucort-HC

27
Q

hydrocortisone

  • strengths
A

.1
.2
.5
1
2
2.5

28
Q

hydrocortisone

  • frequency
A

QD, BID

29
Q

hydrocortisone

-uses

A

topical rash and itching (external)
inflammation
hemorrhoids (rectal)

30
Q

hydrocortisone

  • tips
A

localized burning

31
Q

acetaminophen (APAP)

  • brand
A

tylenol

32
Q

acetaminophen

  • dose
A

OTC:
325
500

33
Q

acetaminophen

  • frequency
A

Q4-6H prn

MAx: 3000/day

34
Q

acetaminophen

  • uses
A

mild to moderate pain
fever

35
Q

acetaminophen

  • tips
A

APAP in many OTC and RX combo products
do not treat hangovers with APAP due to liver toxicity

36
Q

tramadol (c4)

  • brand
A

ultram

37
Q

tramadol

  • dose
A

50

38
Q

tramadol

  • frequency
A

Q4-6H prn

MAX: 400/day

39
Q

tramadol

  • uses
A

moderate pain

40
Q

tramadol

  • tips
A

constipation
drowsiness
dizziness

41
Q

hydrocodone/ APAP (C2)

  • brand
A

Vicodin
norco
lortab

42
Q

hydrocodone/ APAP

  • dose
A

Norco: 5/325, 7.5/325, 10/325
Vicodin: 2.5/300, 5/300, 7.5/300, 10/300

43
Q

hydrocodone/ APAP

  • frequency
A

Q4-6H prn
max: 3000/day

44
Q

hydrocodone/ APAP

  • uses
A

moderate to severe pain

45
Q

Hydrocodone/ APAP

  • tips
A

stomach upset
constipation
drowsiness
consider other APAP counseling tips (APAP in many OTC and RX combo products
do not treat hangovers with APAP due to liver toxicity)

46
Q

oxycodone (c2)

  • brand
A

OXY IR
oxycontin

47
Q

oxycodone

  • dose
A

5
10
15
20
30
40
60
80

48
Q

oxycodone

  • frequency
A

BID, PRN

MAX: individualized

49
Q

Oxycodone

  • uses
A

severe pain

50
Q

oxycodone

  • tips
A

stomach upset
constipation
drowsiness
do not crush or chew CR tabs