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PUP: Top 100 Drugs > List #5- Anti-inflammatory, Analgesics, and Muscle Relaxants > Flashcards

List #5- Anti-inflammatory, Analgesics, and Muscle Relaxants Flashcards

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aspirin; acetylsalicylic acid (ASA) (otc) (brand)

A

Bayer Aspirin

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aspirin; acetylsalicylic acid (ASA) (otc) (strengths)

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81mg
325mg
500mg
650mg

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aspirin; acetylsalicylic acid (ASA) (otc) (frequency)

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q4-6h prn
max: 4000mg/day for pain, fever, and inflammation

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aspirin; acetylsalicylic acid (ASA) (otc) (use)

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  • mild to moderate pain
  • fever
  • inflammation (arthritis, sprains)
  • heart attack and stroke prevention
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aspirin; acetylsalicylic acid (ASA) (otc) (couseling)

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  • stomach upset- possible bleed/ ulceration
  • take with food/milk
  • take with water
  • do not give to children <18 due to risk of Reye’s syndrome
  • ringing in ears with high dose
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ibuprofen (otc) (brand)

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otc: Advil, Motrin IB
Rx: Motrin

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ibuprofen (otc) (strengths)

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OTC: 200mg
Rx: 400mg, 600mg, 800mg

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ibuprofen (otc) (frequency)

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q4-6h prn
otc max: 1200mg/day
Rx max: 3200mg/day

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ibuprofen (otc) (use)

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  • mild to moderate pain
  • fever
  • inflammation
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ibuprofen (otc) (counseling)

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  • stomach upset- possible bleed/ulceration
  • take with food or milk
  • avoid if history of heart problems
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naproxen sodium (otc) (brand)

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OTC: Aleve
Rx: Anaprox, Anaprox DS

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naproxen sodium (otc) (strengths)

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OTC: 220mg
Rx: 275mg
DS: 550mg

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naproxen sodium (otc) (frequency)

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q8-12h prn
otc max: 660mg/day
rx max: 1650mg/day

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naproxen sodium (otc) (use)

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  • mild to moderate pain
  • fever
    -inflammation
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naproxen sodium (otc) (counseling)

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  • stomach upset- possible bleed/ulceration
  • take with food or milk
  • avoid if history of heart problems
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meloxicam (brand)

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Mobic

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meloxicam (strengths)

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5mg
7.5mg
10mg
15mg

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meloxicam (frequency)

A

QD
max: 15mg/day

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meloxicam (use)

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  • moderate to severe pain in adults; typically adjunct therapy with other analgesics
  • osteoarthritis
  • rheumatoid arthritis
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meloxicam (counseling)

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  • stomach upset- possible bleed/ulceration
  • take with food or milk
  • avoid if history of heart problems
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methylprednisolone (brand)

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methylprednisolone (strengths)

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2mg
4mg
8mg
16mg
32mg

23
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methylprednisolone (frequency)

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QD
dose pack: 21 tabs taken over a course of 6 days

24
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methylprednisolone (use)

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  • inflammation
  • asthma exacerbations
  • poison ivy
25
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methylprednisolone (counseling)

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  • finish entire course
  • take with food or milk to avoid stomach upset
  • take earlier in the day to avoid insomnia
26
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hydrocortisone (otc) (brand)

A

Ala-Cort
Anucort- HC
Instacort 5

27
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hydrocortisone (strengths)

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0.1%
0.2%
0.5%
1%
2%
2.5%

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hydrocortisone (frequency)

29
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hydrocortisone (use)

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  • topical rash and itching (external)
  • inflammation
  • hemorrhoids (rectal)
30
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hydrocortisone (counseling)

A

localized burning

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acetaminophen (APAP) (OTC) (brand)

32
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acetaminophen (APAP) (OTC) (strengths)

A

OTC: 325mg, 500mg

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acetaminophen (APAP) (OTC) (frequency)

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q4-6h prn
max: 3000mg/day

34
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acetaminophen (APAP) (OTC) (use)

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  • mild to moderate pain
  • fever
35
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acetaminophen (APAP) (OTC) (counseling)

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  • in many OTC and Rx combo products
  • do not treat hangovers with APAP due to liver toxicity
36
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tramadol (C-IV) (brand)

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tramadol (C-IV) (strength)

38
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tramadol (C-IV) (frequency)

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q4-6h prn
max: 400mg/day

39
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tramadol (C-IV) (use)

A

moderate pain

40
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tramadol (C-IV) (counseling)

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  • constipation
  • drowsiness
  • dizziness
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hydrocodone/APAP (C-II) (brand)

A

Norco
Vicodin
Lortab

42
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hydrocodone/APAP (C-II) (strengths)

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Norco:
5mg/325mg
7.5mg/325mg
10mg/325mg
Vicodin:
2.5mg/300mg
5mg/300mg
7.5mg/300mg
10mg/300mg

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hydrocodone/APAP (C-II) (frequency)

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q4-6h prn
MAX: 3000mg APAP/day

44
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hydrocodone/APAP (C-II) (use)

A

moderate to severe pain

45
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hydrocodone/APAP (C-II) (counseling)

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  • stomach upset
  • constipation
  • drowsiness
  • consider APAP counseling tips
46
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oxycodone (C-II) (brand)

A

Oxy IR
Oxycontin

47
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oxycodone (C-II) (strengths)

A

5mg
10mg
15mg
20mg
30mg
40mg
60mg
80mg

48
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oxycodone (C-II) (frequency)

A

BID prn
Max: individualized

49
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oxycodone (C-II) (use)

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severe pain

50
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oxycodone (C-II) (counseling)

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  • stomach upset
  • constipation
  • drowsiness
  • do not crush or chew CR tablets

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