Pharmaceutics: Formulations for Analgesia Flashcards
Complete questions + section 2 + 3
1
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Name ALL the routes used in pain management
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2
Q
What route is mainly used for pain analgesia?
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3
Q
Why is intravenous route used in analgesia?
Mention a drawback of using this route
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4
Q
How is a drug absorbed via the transmucosal route?
Why is transmucosal route used in analgesia?
Mention a drawback of this route
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5
Q
How is drug absorbed via transdermal route?
Name the 2 routes through stratum corneum + which is the main route of the 2?
Why is transdermal route used in analgesia?
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6
Q
Draw cross-section through a matrix patch
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7
Q
What is rectal route used for + when?
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8
Q
Describe advantages + disadvantages of rectal route
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9
Q
Name the types of transdermal patches
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10
Q
Difference between intrathecal + epidural administration
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