Drugs for Pain Flashcards

1
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Local Anesthetics

A

-caine (ex, Lidocaine)

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2
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Opioid Agonists

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-ine (Morpine)
-one (Methadone)

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3
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Morphine Side Effects

A

MORPHINE

Miosis (pupil constriction), Mood changes
Out of it
Respiratory depression, Reduced salivation
Pruritus, Pneumonia (aspiration)
Hypotension, Headache
Infrequent elimination (constipation, urinary retention)
Nausea, Nervousness
Emesis

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4
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Opioid Agonist/Antagonists

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For mild to moderate pain
Less agonist effect (no euphoria)
Prevents withdrawals

Buprenorphone
Butrophanol
Suboxone

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5
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Opioid Antagonists

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Treatment of opioids/overdoses
Immediately causes withdrawal

Naloxone

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NSAIDs

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Cox inhibitors
Decreases inflammation, pain, and fever

(Naproxen, Iburophen, ASA)

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Non-NSAIDs

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Treat pain and fever (preferred for fever)
No anti-inflammatory action

Acetaminophen

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