Treatment of pain - Egleton Flashcards
class of drug: aspirin, acetaminophen, NSAIDS, COX-2 inhibitors
non-opioid analegesics
class of drug: morphine, methadone, heroin, hydrocodone, oxycodone, hydromorphone
opioids
class of drug: Clonodine
alpha 2 adrenergic agnoists
class of drug: TCA- Amitriptyline SNRI- Venlafaxine, Duloxetine
antidepressents
class of drug: alpha 2 durgs
antiepiletpic
class of drug: lidocaine, capsaicin
topical local analgesics
class of drug: ketamine
NMDA antagonist
class of drug: baclofen, diazepam, Carisoprodol
muscle relaxants
non-opioid analgesics target what component of the pain cascade
inflammatory
what is the number one cause of liver failure in the US
Acetaminophen
what are side effects of NSAIDS, and Aspirin
gastric ulcers
inhibit platelet aggregation
what are the two receptors opioid drugs target
mu and kappa
Name the strong agonist opioids
Morphine
Methadone
Heroin
Fentanyl
Name the moderate to low agonist opioids
codeine
Name the mixed agonist/antagonist partial agonists opioids
Buprenorphine
Name the antagonists of opioids
Naloxone
Naltrexone
when are opioids prescribed to a patient
- not 1st line
- moderate-to-severe acute and chronic pain
- pulmonary edema
- preanesthetic medication
MOA of opioids
act at Mu receptors with high affinity
Opioids act on areas involved in
respiration
pain perceptor
mood emotion
what are CNS effects of Morphine? more info
- analgesia without loss of consciousness
- Euphoria/Dysphoria –> promotes abuse potential
- Nausea and vomiting –> direction action on CTZ
what is pathognomonic of opiate intoxication? what causes this
miosis - due to excitation at the Edinger-Westphal nucleus of oculomotor nerve
what is the main cause of death in overdose of morphine
respiration
what is the biggest GI side effect for using opioids
constipation
name 2 antidiarrheal opioids with no CNS activity
Diphenoxylate
Loperamide
when taking opioids, tolerance does not develop to what
moisis
constipation
respiratory effects
How is opioid poisoning treated
ventilation
i.v. opiate antagonist
the source of opioid, opium, contains several alkaloids, name them
morphine, codeine, papaverine
what opioids are used for cough supression
codeine
hydrocodone
what are two precursors for morphine
Codeine
Herion