NSAIDs Flashcards
Most likely true of excretion of salicylates?
A. excretion depends on the dose and urinary pH
B. excretion is high at pH 8 & 6
C. GFR is high at pH 8
D. All of the above
D.
Patient is on antiplatelet dose and at the same time, he is taking aspirin? What is the t 1/2 of aspirin?
A. 2-3 hr
B. 20 min
C. 12 hr
D. 15-30 hr
A. On antiplatelet doses 2-3 hr
20 min= plasma t 1/2
12 hr= anti-inflammatory doses
15-30 hr= high therapeutic doses or intoxication
Detoxication of salicylates during overdose.
A. Hemodialysis
B. Hemofiltration Techniques
C. Both A & B
D. None of the above
C.
Significant adverse effects of Aspirin is seen on?
A. > 300 ug/mL
B. 400 ug/mL
C. > 200 ug/mL
D. 500 ug/mL
A
The analgesic-antipyretic dose of aspirin for adults?
325-1000 mg OD q 4-6 hr
The anti-inflammatory dose of aspirin?
4-8 g/d in divided doses
The max recommended daily dose of aspirin for adults and children is ?
4 g
Maintenance dose of diflusinal should not exceed?
250-1000 mg/day
Potent anti-inflammatory drug but NO antipyretic effects, 3-4x times more potent than aspirin?
Diflusinal
Salicylates that causes auditory side effects
Diflusinal
Plasma concentration of salicylates that causes hepatic injury?
> 150 ug/mL
Large doses of salicylates can cause?
Hyperglycemia
Glycosuria
Deplete liver and muscle glycogen
Dose of salicylates that lowers the plasma concentration of iron and shorten erythrocyte survival time.
3-4 g/day
Aspirin can cause _______ in px with G6PD deficient
Mild Hemolysis
Dose of sodium salicylate or aspirin the causes dearh in adults
10-30 g
Trimester that is avoided in salicylate used in pregnancy
3rd trimester
Specific antidote for salicylate poisoning
NO
Active metabolite of phenacetin
Acetaminophen
The maximum FDA-recommended dose of acetaminophen
4 g/d
Acetaminophen undergoes CYP-mediated N-hydroxylation to forming the highly reactive
NAPQI
if large doses of acetaminophen is taken, it depletes GSH = toxic overdose
The conventional oral dose of acetaminophen
325-650 mg q 4-6 hr
Daily dose of Acetaminophen should not exceed
4 g