Non-opiod Narcotics Flashcards

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Non-opiod narcotics

A
  • mild to moderate pain

- inhibits COX-3 (pain in the CNS)

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2
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Prodrug (Phenacetin: inactive)

To

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Acetaminophen(Tylenol)

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Acetaminophen(tylenol)

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  • mild pain
  • anti-pyretic
  • not anti-inflammatory
  • lacking platelet properties
  • can’t prevent uric acid lecel
  • use for hemophilia
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SE of acetaminophen

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Liver damage

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