NSAIDs Flashcards
NSAIDs stands for ____
and inhibits ___ ___
non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
prostaglandin cyclooxygenase
positive effects of nsaids:
decrease sensitivity of painreceptors, body temp, cramps, platelet aggregation(aspirin)
negative effects of nsaids
reduce stomach mucus
renal vasoconstriction
primary use of nsaids:
reduce risk of ischemic strokes and MIs
decrease inflammation
pain fever
dysmenorrhea
adverse effects of nsaids
ulcers
renal failure
asthma attack
reduce ace inhibitors
COX 1 stimulates _____
COX 2 stimulates _____
most nsaids inhibit both
production of mucous lining
inflammatory response
oldest nsaid: \_\_\_ primary adverse effect: \_\_\_\_ children can get \_\_\_ syndrome not effective for \_\_\_\_\_ inhibits synthesis of \_\_\_\_ \_\_ buffered form: combined with base enteric coated: dissolves in small intestine
Aspirin (acetylsalicylic acid) ulcer Reyes dysmenorrhea thromboxane A2
Aspirin in low doses reduces risk of ___
MI
nsaid more effective in treating dysmenorrhea: ____
ibuprofen
long lasting nsaid
naproxen
other otc nsaid
ketoprofen
prescription nsaid
most efficacious
highest incidence of ulcers
short term after surgery
ketorolac
treats gout
indocin
cox 2 inhibitors:
on market: ___
not on market: ___ and ___
Celebrex
bextra
vioxx
cox 2 inhibitors do not provide protection against ___
mortality rate was too high
considered “Sulfadrug” – can cause rash and sun sensitivity
MI’s