Opioids Flashcards
Normal processing of stimuli that damages normal tissues; how pain becomes conscious; responsive to non-opiioids and opioids is what type of pain?
Nociceptive Pain
Abnormal processing of sensory input by the PNS or CNS; treatment includes adjuvant analgesics
Neuropathic Pain
mu agonists & mixed agonist-antagonists is what type of analgesic?
Opioids
Multipurpose & specific to type of pain is what type of analgesic?
Adjuvants
This schedule can not be prescribed, research only. (ex. heroin, medical marijuana)
Schedule I
This schedule is more likely to be abused. (ex. codeine, morphine, fentanyl, meperidine, hydromorphone, etc)
Schedule II
This schedule is safer, less likely to be abused. (ex. combination products w/ codeine)
Schedule III
This schedule is proven to be as effective as acetaminophen. (ex. benzodiazepines, tramadol)
Schedule IV
This schedule might help a cough
Schedule V
What are the 3 types of morphine products?
MS Contin, MSIR, Avinza/Kadian
Which morphine product provides 24 hr control of pain?
Avinza/Kadian
What is the brand name for hydromorphone? hydromorphone ER?
Dilaudid, Exalgo
What are the 2 oxycodone products?
Oxycontin and Percocet
What is percocet made of?
Oxycodone + APAP
T or F: Oxycontin should never be used in acute pain?
True. Use percocet for acute pain instead
What is the brand name for the Fentanyl Patch?
Duragesic