Naproxen Flashcards
1
Q
What class does Naproxen fall under
A
NSAIDS
2
Q
How does Naproxen work
A
Inhibition of COX1 + COX2 ==> red. in PG
3
Q
What is Naproxen used in (3)
A
Acute Gout
Pain + Inflam in Rheumatic Diseases
Migraines
4
Q
What is Naproxen not used in (contraindicated)
A
Active GI bleeds
5
Q
What type of drugs is Naproxen not used with
A
Anti-coag
==> increase bleeding (alteplase / warfarin /LMWH)