Other NSAIDs Flashcards

1
Q

what do they inhibit?

A

COX 1 & 2

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2
Q

where in body can they cause complications?

A

GI

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3
Q

who should be cautious taking NSAIDs?

A

elderly
hepatic insufficiency
those w/ ischaemic heart disease

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4
Q

who should aspirin be avoided in?

A

pregnancy
asthmatics
if pt already anticoagulated
pts taking methotrexate
severe heart failure

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5
Q

what is the standard ibuprofen dose for an adult? what is the max dose per day?

A

400mg oral 2x daily
max 2.4g a day

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6
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what is the standard diclofenac dose for an adult? what is the max dose per day?

A

50mg oral 3x daily
max 150mg a day

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