MOA Flashcards
1
Q
inhibition of COX-2 near the site of application
A
diclofenac
2
Q
less effective but safer than NSAIDs
A
acetaminophen
3
Q
reserved for those who fail 1st line agents because opioids lack evidence for use w/ chronic pain
A
tramadol
4
Q
hydrocodone-APAP or oxycodone-APAP with risk of abuse
A
opioid analgesics
5
Q
dual reuptake inhibitor of both serotonin and NE leading to a possible lowered pain threshold
A
duloxitine
6
Q
deplete substance P
A
capsaicin, topical
