pain management Flashcards
name an example of endogenous opioid
endorphin
name two examples of natural opiates
morphine
codeine
name two examples of synthetic opioids
fentanyl
methadone
name 2 examples of semi-synthetic opioids
oxycodone diacetylmorphine (heroin)
what drug is used over the counter for cough supression
dextromethorphan
used in cough medicine
3 types fo antitussives
codeine
hydrocodone
dextromethorphan
which medication is effective in treating pain-induced anxiety of MI
morphine
where are opioids absorbed
intestine, weak base
where are opioids metabolized
hepatic system
where are opioids excreted
primarily through kidneys
what drug is used to treat withdrawal
methadone
buprenorphine
suboxone
buprenorphine and naloxone
pure opioid antagonist
naloxone - NARCAN
partial opioid antagonist
nalbuphine - nubbin
pentazocine - talwin
morphine
MS Contin, states, M-eslon
