Drugs Section 4 Flashcards
1
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Aspirin
A
Non selective Cox 1 and Cox 2. Inhibits platelet aggregation. Bad with warfarin because increased risk of bleeding. Anti inflammatory.
2
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Ibuprofen
A
Non selective irreversible inhibitor of Cox 1 and Cox 2. Anti inflammation. Contraindicated in renal illness.
3
Q
COXIBS
A
selective inhibitor of COX 2. Limited use and in patients with CV disease do NOT use.
4
Q
Cortisol and cortisone
A
Shirt lasting glucocorticoids
5
Q
Prednisolone
A
Intermediate lasting glucocorticoid
6
Q
Dexamethasone and betamethasone
A
Long lasting glucocorticoids
7
Q
Beclometasone
A
Topical use corticoid
