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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)

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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)

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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

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methylprednisolone (frequency)

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

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methylprednisolone (use)

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  • inflammation
  • asthma exacerbations
  • poison ivy
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methylprednisolone (counseling)
- finish entire course - take with food or milk to avoid stomach upset - take earlier in the day to avoid insomnia
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hydrocortisone (otc) (brand)
Ala-Cort Anucort- HC Instacort 5
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hydrocortisone (strengths)
0.1% 0.2% 0.5% 1% 2% 2.5%
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hydrocortisone (frequency)
QD BID
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hydrocortisone (use)
- topical rash and itching (external) - inflammation - hemorrhoids (rectal)
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hydrocortisone (counseling)
localized burning
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acetaminophen (APAP) (OTC) (brand)
Tylenol
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acetaminophen (APAP) (OTC) (strengths)
OTC: 325mg, 500mg
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acetaminophen (APAP) (OTC) (frequency)
q4-6h prn max: 3000mg/day
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acetaminophen (APAP) (OTC) (use)
- mild to moderate pain - fever
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acetaminophen (APAP) (OTC) (counseling)
- in many OTC and Rx combo products - do not treat hangovers with APAP due to liver toxicity
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tramadol (C-IV) (brand)
Ultram
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tramadol (C-IV) (strength)
50mg
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tramadol (C-IV) (frequency)
q4-6h prn max: 400mg/day
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tramadol (C-IV) (use)
moderate pain
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tramadol (C-IV) (counseling)
- constipation - drowsiness - dizziness
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hydrocodone/APAP (C-II) (brand)
Norco Vicodin Lortab
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hydrocodone/APAP (C-II) (strengths)
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)
q4-6h prn MAX: 3000mg APAP/day
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hydrocodone/APAP (C-II) (use)
moderate to severe pain
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hydrocodone/APAP (C-II) (counseling)
- stomach upset - constipation - drowsiness - consider APAP counseling tips
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oxycodone (C-II) (brand)
Oxy IR Oxycontin
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oxycodone (C-II) (strengths)
5mg 10mg 15mg 20mg 30mg 40mg 60mg 80mg
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oxycodone (C-II) (frequency)
BID prn Max: individualized
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oxycodone (C-II) (use)
severe pain
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oxycodone (C-II) (counseling)
- stomach upset - constipation - drowsiness - do not crush or chew CR tablets

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