NSAIDs Flashcards
What are NSAIDs?
What are the mechanisms of action of NSAIDs?
What is arachidonate?
What is arachidonic acid?
What synthesizes eicosanoids?
What are the mechanism if action of NSAIDs and the difference between the two enzymes affected?
What is the use of COX 2?
Where is COX-2 constitutive?
Why do some NSAIDs cause gastric damage?
What are the NSAIDs?
What are the actions of NSAIDs?
What are the main uses of NSAIDs?
How do NSAIDs help with colon cancer?
How do NSAIDs help with niacin tolerability?
How can NSAIDs be used to treat ductus arteriosus?
What are the adverse effects of NSAIDs?
What are the GI adverse effects of NSAIDs?
What are the relative risks of GI adverse effects of NSAIDs?
What are cardiovascular adverse effects of NSAIDs?
Describe COX-2 selective inhibition & CV risk
Contrast CO-1 & COX-2 CV and GI risk
What is celecoxib?