Lecture Drug Classifications Flashcards
*Acetylsalicylic acid (Aspirin)
NSAID
*Diclofenac (Voltaren)
NSAID
*Ibuprofen (Motrin, Advil)
NSAID
*Naproxen (Anaprox, Naprosyn, Aleve)
NSAID
*Ketoprofen (Orudis, Oruvail)
NSAID
*Indomethacin (Indocin)
NSAID
*Celecoxib (Celebrex)
NSAID (COX-2 selective)
*Tylenol
Acetaminophen
*Cortisone (Cortone)
Glucocorticosteroids (a.k.a. glucocorticoids) - short acting
*Hydrocortisone (Cotrel, Solu-cortef)
Glucocorticosteroids (a.k.a. glucocorticoids) - short acting
*Prednisone (Deltasone)
Glucocorticosteroids (a.k.a. glucocorticoids)- intermediate acting
*Prednisolone
Glucocorticosteroids (a.k.a. glucocorticoids) - intermediate acting
*Methylprednisolone
Glucocorticosteroids (a.k.a. glucocorticoids) - intermediate acting
*Dexamethasone (Decadron)
Glucocorticosteroids (a.k.a. glucocorticoids) - long acting
*Betamethasone (Celestone)
Glucocorticosteroids (a.k.a. glucocorticoids) - long acting
*Morphine (many trade names)
Opioid Analgesics - for severe pain
*Fentanyl (Sublimaze)
Opioid Analgesics - for severe pain
*Hydromorphone (Dilaudid, Hydrostal)
Opioid Analgesics - for severe pain