Gynaecology Flashcards

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What is the mechanism of action for mefenamic acid?

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Inhibits prostaglandin synthesis, inhibits both isoforms of COX

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What is the mechanism of action for tranexamic acid?

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Inhibits plasminogen-activator (inhibits dissolution of clots by plasmin

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Botulinum toxin - mechanism of action

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Prevents acetylcholine RELEASE from neurones

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