non-narcotic Analgesics/Antiinflammatory/ Antipyretics

Question 1

These drugs are what class?

a) Salicylate
(b) Non-salicylate
(c) Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDS
(d) Urinary Analgesics

Answer 1

Analgesics

Question 2

What subclass of analgesic?
Inhibition of prostaglandins, dilates peripheral blood vessels (cools body), prolong bleeding by inhibiting aggregation of platelets.

1. Urinary Analgesics
2. Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDS)
3. Non-salicylate
4. Salicylate

Answer 2

Salicylate

Question 3

What type of analgesic is used to Decrease risk of myocardial infarction?

Answer 3

Salicylates

Question 4

What Drug has these uses?

• Prevention and treatment of blood clots.
• Decrease risk of myocardial infarction.
• Reduction of body temperature.
• Relief of mild to moderate pain
• Inflammatory conditions

Answer 4

Salicylates

Question 5

Aspirin is classified as what type of analgesic?

Answer 5

salicylate AND an NSAID

Question 6

What subclass of analgesic?
Analgesic and antipyretic

1. Urinary Analgesics
2. Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDS)
3. Non-salicylate
4. Salicylate

Answer 6

Non-salicylate

Question 7

What Drug has these uses?

a) Relieve mild to moderate pain
(b) Reduce body temperature (antipyretic
(c) Arthritis

Answer 7

Non-salicylate

Question 8

Excessive acetaminophen intake can cause ______

Answer 8

Hepatotoxicity

Question 9

These drugs fall under what subclass?

(a) Acetaminophen: Tylenol
(b) Benzocaine-Menthol: Cepacol

Answer 9

Non-salicylate