Non-Steroidal Anti-inflammatory Agents Flashcards
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Non-Steroidal Anti-inflammatory Agents
Common Name:
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Motrin/Advil (Ibuprofen) Naprosyn (Naproxen) Indocin (Indomethacin) Voltaren (Diclofenac) Toradol (Ketorolac) Feldene (Piroxicam) Celebrex (Celecoxib) Mobic (Meloxicam) Salsalate
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Non-Steroidal Anti-inflammatory Agents
Indications:
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For pain and/or inflammation.
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Non-Steroidal Anti-inflammatory Agents
Common Side Effects:
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Headache Dizziness Nervousness Upset stomach, pain or cramps Vomiting Constipation Diarrhea Flatulence
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Non-Steroidal Anti-inflammatory Agents
Adverse Side Effects (Call HCP)
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Rash, itching Bloody vomit Bloody diarrhea or black, tarry stools Ringing in the ears Blurred vision Swelling of hands, feet, ankles or lower legs. Toradol is for short term use only (max 5 days)