quiz 6 NSAIDs Flashcards
1
Q
how do NSAIDs exert their effect?
A
they block enzymes in the inflammatory cascade
2
Q
NSAIDs produce (fewer/more) side effects than glucocorticoids
A
fewer
3
Q
NSAIDs adverse effects can include (4)
A
- anorexia
- diarrhea
- melena (digested blood)
- ulcer formation