Non-opioid Analgesics Flashcards
NSAIDs - Arylpropionic acids
Ibuprofen
Naproxen
NSAIDs- Arylacetic Acids
Indomethacin
Diclofenac
Ketorelac
Etodolac
For myalgias, arthralgias, sprains, strains
Ibuprofen
For Dysmenorrhea
Ibuprofen
For Headache
Tylenol
May potentially inhibit bone healing (post-ortho)
Tylenol
Three therapeutic applications of NSAIDs
Analgesic
Antipyretic
Anti-inflammatory
Three phases of inflammation
Acute (vasodil)
Subacute (infiltration)
Chronic (proliferation)
___ and ___ protect the stomach lining
–what is the enzyme?
PGE2 and PGI2
(inhibit acid, promote mucus)
COX1
COX1 is ___
COX2 is ___
1 = constitutive
2 = Inducible
COX2 is present constitutively in..
the brain and spinal cord
Aspirin MOA
Acetylates COX (ser529)
Irreversibly Inhibits COX1/2
NSAIDs (except aspirin) are ______
competitive, reversible inhibitors of COX1/2
These NSAIDs also inhibit LT synthesis
Indomethacin
Dicclofenac
Aspirin mainly absorbed here
Jejunum