OA meds Flashcards
1
Q
Acetaminophen regimen for OA
A
up to 4/gm day
2
Q
Nonselective NSAIDs disadvantages
A
GI renal warfarin interact diuretics decrease effect lithium increase
3
Q
What nonselective NSAID should not be used for OA
A
indomethacin
4
Q
Nonacetylated salicylates regimen for OA
A
Salsalate 500-750 mg bid
choline magnesium trisalicylate 500-750 mg tid
5
Q
Cox-2 inhibitors regimen for OA
A
celecoxib 100 mg bid or 200 mg qd
6
Q
Tramadol regimen for OA
A
50-100 mg q4-6 hr
7
Q
What are AE of tramadol for OA
A
sedation
urinary incontinence
confusion
seizures
PNEUMONIC: SUCkS
8
Q
What are AE for intraarticular hyaluronic acid for OA
A
delayed onset
avian allergies
no Hip OA
PNEUMONIC: DAN
