Pharmacology of anti-inflammatories and immune suppression Flashcards
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Rubor=
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redness
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calor=
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heat
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tumor=
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swelling
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dolor=
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pain
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cardinal signs of inflammation (4)
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redness
heat
swelling
pain
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NSAID stands for
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non steroidal anti-inflammatory
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made side effects of NSAIDs related to
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GI
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COX1 inhibitors—>
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stop formation of platelets
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COX2 inhibitors—>
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anti-inflammatory
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2nd generation NSAID called
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Coxibs
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what is different about second generation NSAIDs
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selective COX-2 inhibitors
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what are NO-SAIDs
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nitric oxide donating NSAID
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what is different about NO-SAIDs
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have GI protective effect and increased anti-inflammation
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SAID=
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Glucocorticoids
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e.g of SAIDs (2)
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Hydrocortisone
prednisolone