Musculoskeletal agents Flashcards
1
Q
What is COX-1?
A
-Normal functioning of kidney, stomach and intestine
2
Q
What is COX-2?
A
- Inflammatory – overprotection of prostaglandins after infection and injury
3
Q
Types of drugs in NSAIDs…
A
- Non-specific NSAIDs
- Meloxicam – COX 2 selective
- Robrenacoxib – COX 2 specific
- Phenylbutazone
- Suxiluzone
- Firocoxib
- Flunixin meglumine
4
Q
What types of drugs are chordoprotective agents?
A
- Polysulfated glycosaminoglycan (PGAG)
- Pentosam polysulfate sodium
- Hyaluronic acid (hyaluronan/ hyluronate)
5
Q
What types of drugs are monoclonal antibodies?
A
- Librela
- Solensia (frunevetmab)
6
Q
What are gastrointestinal agents for?
A
- Increase emetics laxatives
- Decreases anti-diarrhoeal and anti-emetics
7
Q
What types of drugs are antidiarrhoeal agents?
A
- Activated charcoal
- Bismuth subsalicylate
- Kaolin-pectin/ bentonite clay
8
Q
What types of drugs are anti-emetics?
A
- Maropitant
- Metoclopramide
- Ondansetron
9
Q
What types of drugs are emetics?
A
- Apomorphine
- Xylazine/ dexmedetomidine
10
Q
What types of drugs are gastric ulcer drugs?
A
- Sucralfate
- Famotidine
- Omeprazole