Anti-inflammatory and antigout medication Flashcards
What are the three properties all NSAIDS share?
Antipyretic, analgesia, and anti inflmmatory
What is an example of a salicylate NSAID
Aspirin
What are acetic acid derivative NSAIDS?
Diclofenac, indomethacin, ketorolac
What is an example of a cyclo-oxygenase inhibitor NSAID?
Celecoxib
What are two examples of propionic acid deravitives?
Ibruprofen, naproxen
What are the uses of aspirin?
Myocardial infarction, antiplatelet activity,
What are the main contraindications for NSAIDS?
Vitamin k deficiency, rhinitis, peptic ulcer disease. (Patient is more likely to bleed)
What are the significant adverse effects of NSAID use?
GI bleeding, ulcers, hepatotoxicity, altered hemostasis, kidney injury
What is the main concern of NSAID
Gastric ulcers because they affect the protective layer.
What is another concern of NSAIDs relating to the bodies filtering system?
They can affect kidney function and cause kidney damage
What is an adverse effects of NSAIDs except aspirin?
They can cause cardiovascular thrombotic event.
What are the 7 types of salicylates?
Acetylsalicylic acid, oral, topical liquid, oral liquid, supposiroty, aspirin-antacid combo, and enteric coated aspirin
What does aspirin do?
It inhibits the aggregation of platelets and treatment of MI and thromboembolic events
What are the doses for aspirin tablets?
81 and 325 mg
What happens in salicylate toxicity?
Increased heart rate, hearing problems, altered blood glucose,