Fall 2015 Week 6 (Analgesics) Flashcards
Hydrocodone/acetaminophen (class)
Analgesics - opioids
Hydrocodon/acetaminophen (Dose and Indication)
1 to 2 tablets every 4 hours as needed
(1-2 po q4-6h prn)
Moderate to severe pain
Hydrocodone/acetaminophen (brand names)
Vicodin, Norco
Hydrocodone/acetaminophen (adverse effects)
Drowsiness, nausea, constipation, pruritus, dizziness, vomiting
Oxycodone immediate release (class)
Analgesic - opioid
Oxycodone immediate release (dose and indications)
Oral once every 4-6 hours as needed
po q4-6h prn
Moderate to severe pain
Oxycodone immediate release (brand names)
OxyIR
Oxycodone immediate release (adverse effects)
Drowsiness, nausea, constipation, pruritus, dizziness, vomiting
Oxycodone extended release (class)
Analgesic - opioid
Oxycodone extended release (dose and indications)
Oral once daily
po qd
Moderate to severe pain
Oxycodon extended release (brand names)
Oxycontin
Oxycodone extended release (adverse effects)
Drowsiness, nausea, constipation, pruritus, dizziness, vomiting
Oxycodone/acetaminophen (class)
Analgesic - opioid
Oxycodone/acetaminophen (dose and indications)
Oral every 4-6 hours as needed
po q4-6h prn
Moderate to severe pain
Oxycodone/acetaminophen (brand names)
Percocet
Oxycodone/acetaminophen (adverse effects)
Drowsiness, nausea, constipation, pruritus, dizziness, vomiting
Morphine immediate release (class)
Analgesic - opioid
Morphine immediate release (dose and indications)
Oral every 4 hours as needed
po q4h prn
Moderate to severe pain
Morphine immediate release (brand names)
Roxanol
Morphine immediate release (adverse effects)
Drowsiness, nausea, pruritus, constipation, dizziness, vomiting
Morphine controlled release (class)
Analgesic - opioid
Morphine controlled release (dose and indications)
IV qh
Moderate to severe pain
Morphine controlled release (brand names)
MS Contin, Kadian
Morphine controlled release (adverse effects)
Drowsiness, nausea, constipation, pruritus, dizziness, vomiting
Fentanyl patches (class)
Analgesic - opioid
Fentanyl patches (dose and indications)
prn
Pain/Post-operative pain
Fentanyl patches (brand names)
Duragesic