SAS#7 - PHARMA Flashcards
Response or the reaction of the body to any harmful stimuli
INFLAMMATION
Inflammation is characterized by 5 cardinal signs
RUBOR
Redness
CALOR
Increase heat
TUMOR
Swelling
DOLOR
Pain
FUNTIO LAESA
Loss of function
Protects the body from injury and pathogens
INFLAMMATORY RESPONSE
Block or alter the chemical reactions associated with the inflammatory response
ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS
Anti-inflammatory agents have additional properties such as
ANALGESIC
ANTIPYETIC
ANTICOAGULANT
Anti-inflammatory agent relief of pain
ANALGESICS
Reduction of elevated body temperature
ANTIPYETIC
Inhibition of platelet aggregation
ANTICOAGULANT
Is the oldest anti-inflammatory drug
ASPIRIN
These drugs are for the reduction of pain and elimination of fever
NSAIDs
Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
Nsaids side effect
GASTRIC IRRITATION
Other Inflammatory agents
ACETAMINOPHEN
GOLD COMPOUND
ANTIARTHRITIC DRUGS
Seven types of nsaids
SALICYLATES
PARACHLOROBENZOIC ACID
PROPIONIC ACID
PHENYLACETIC ACID
FENAMATES
OXICAMS
CYCLOOXYGENASE-2 INHIBITORS
The process of artificially is stimulating active immunity
exposes the body to weekend or less toxic proteins associated with a specific disease-causing organisms
IMMUNIZATION
Types of immunity
ACTIVE IMMUNITY AND PASSIVE IMMUNITY