Pharmacology of Orofacial Pain Flashcards
1
Q
Non-opiod Analgesics
A
- Acetaminophen
- Tramadol
2
Q
Acetaminophen
A
aka Tylenol, APAP
Mechanism:
* Analgesic/antipyretic
* Suppress acute pain
* Headache
* Post-op analgesia
* Musculocketal pain
Forms:
* Tabs: 325, 500, 600
* Chewable: 80, 160
* Liquid: 160/5mL, 500/15mL
Dose: 325-1000 mg
Max dose: 3g or 4g?