drugs

Question 1

first line RA

Answer 1

methotrexate

Question 2

is someone has joint problems affecting the small joints - what drug that could treat this causes hepatic damage

Answer 2

methotrexate - immune suppression medication for arthritis

Question 3

NSAids have an antipyretic effect mediated through what prostaglandin

Answer 3

PE2 - acts on theermoregualtion centre in the hypothalamus

Question 4

dorsalis pedis continuation of what

Answer 4

anterior tibial artery

Question 5

aspirin mixed with methotrexate causes what

Answer 5

bone marrow toxicity as aspirin reduces excretion of methotrexate increasing the risk of toxicity