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Medication List 5: Anti-Inflammatory, Analgesic, Muscle Relaxants Flashcards

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Aspirin (OTC): brands

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Bayer Aspirin

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Aspirin (OTC): common strengths

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81mg, 325mg, 500mg, 650mg

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Aspirin (OTC): common frequency

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

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Aspirin (OTC): indications/use

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*Mild to moderate pain
*Fever
*Inflammation (e.g. arthritis, sprains)
*Heart attack and stroke prevention

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Aspirin (OTC): counseling tips/important info

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*Stomach upset - possible bleed/ ulceration
*Take with food/milk
*Take with water
*Do not give to children < 18 y.o. due to risk of Reye’s Syndrome
*Ringing in ears with high dose

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Ibuprofen (OTC): brands

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OTC: Advil, Motrin IB
Rx: Motrin

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Ibuprofen (OTC): common strengths

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

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Ibuprofen (OTC): common frequency

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

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Ibuprofen (OTC): indications/use

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*Mild to moderate pain
*Fever
*Inflammation

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Ibuprofen (OTC): counseling tips/important info

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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): brands

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OTC: Aleve
Rx: Anaprox, Anaprox DS

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Naproxen sodium (OTC): common strengths

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

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Naproxen sodium (OTC): common frequency

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q8-12h prn
OTC max: 660 mg/day
Rx max: 1650 mg/day

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Naproxen sodium (OTC): indications/use

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*Mild to moderate pain
*Fever
*Inflammation

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Naproxen sodium (OTC): counseling tips/important info

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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: brands

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Mobic

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meloxicam: common strengths

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5mg, 7.5mg, 10mg, 15mg

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meloxicam: common frequency

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QD
tablet max: 15mg/day

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meloxicam: indications/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 tips/important info

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*Stomach upset [possible bleed/ulceration]
*Take with food or milk

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methylprednisolone: brands

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methylprednisolone: common strengths

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2mg, 4mg, 8mg, 16mg, 32mg

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methylprednisolone: common frequency

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

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methylprednisolone: indications/use

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*Inflammation
*Asthma exacerbations
*Poison Ivy

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methylprednisolone: counseling tips/important info
*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): brands
Ala-Cort, Anucort-HC, Instacort-5
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hydrocortisone (OTC): common strengths
0.1%, 0.2%, 0.5%, 1%, 2%, 2.5%
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hydrocortisone (OTC): common frequency
QD, BID
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hydrocortisone (OTC): indications/use
*Topical rash and itching (external) *Inflammation *Hemorrhoids (rectal)
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hydrocortisone (OTC): counseling tips/important info
localized burning
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acetaminophen (APAP) (OTC): brands
Tylenol
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acetaminophen (APAP) (OTC): common strengths
OTC: 325mg, 500mg
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acetaminophen (APAP) (OTC): common frequency
Q4-6h prn max: 3000mg/day
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acetaminophen (APAP) (OTC): indications/use
-mild to moderate pain -fever
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acetaminophen (APAP) (OTC): counseling tips/important info
*APAP in many OTC and RX combo products *Do not treat hangovers with APAP due to liver toxicity
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tramadol (C-IV): brands
Ultram
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tramadol (C-IV): common strengths
50mg
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tramadol (C-IV): common frequency
Q4-6H PRN MAX: 400mg/day
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tramadol (C-IV): indications/use
moderate pain
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tramadol (C-IV): counseling tips/important info
-constipation -drowsiness -dizziness
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hydrocodone/APAP (C-II): brands
Norco, Vicodin, Lortab
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hydrocodone/APAP (C-II): common strengths
Norco: 5mg/325mg 7.5 mg/325mg 10mg/325mg Vicodin: 2.5mg/300mg 5mg/300mg 7.5mg/300mg 10mg/300mg
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hydrocodone/APAP (C-II): common frequency
Q4-6H PRN MAX: 3000 mg APAP/day
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hydrocodone/APAP (C-II): indications/use
moderate to severe pain
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hydrocodone/APAP (C-II): counseling tips/important info
*Stomach upset *Constipation *Drowsiness *Consider other APAP counseling tips
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oxycodone (C-II): brands
Oxy IR, Oxycontin
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oxycodone (C-II): common strengths
5mg 10mg 15mg 20mg 30mg 40mg 60mg 80mg
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oxycodone (C-II): common frequency
BID PRN MAX: individualized
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oxycodone (C-II): indications/use
severe pain
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oxycodone (C-II): counseling tips/important info
*Stomach upset *Constipation *Drowsiness *Do not crush or chew CR tablets

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