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Rheumatoid Arthiritis agents
treated by high dose aspirin NSAIDs or DMARDs
DMARD
Hydroxychloroquine(plaquenil)
Methotrexate(rheumatrex)
Leflunomide(arava)
Methotrexate
rheumatrex chemo agent dmard drug os first choice
leflunomide
arava 2nd choice
Hydroxychloroquine
plaquenil last choice
DMARD MOA:
work by different mechanisms to supress the immune system
leflunomide
arava 2nd choice
Degree of Skeletal muscle relaxation
ranges from patrial to complete block of muscle response depending on SOA& effectiveness
Rheumatoid Arthiritis agents
treated by high dose aspirin NSAIDs or DMARDs
Degree of Skeletal muscle relaxation
ranges from patrial to complete block of muscle response depending on SOA& effectiveness
Antigout agents
Allopurinal (Zyloprim,Aloprim)
Colchicine(Colcrys)
Probenecid (benemid)
DMARD MOA:
work by different mechanisms to supress the immune system
neuromuscular blocking agents
(paralytics) blocks action of acetylcholine at the neuromuscular juntction
Allopurinal(zyloprim, Aloprim)
reduces the production of uric acid anti gout and prevent acute gouty attack
neuromuscular blocking agents
(paralytics) blocks action of acetylcholine at the neuromuscular juntction
Antigout agents
Allopurinal (Zyloprim,Aloprim)
Colchicine(Colcrys)
Probenecid (benemid)
DMARD MOA:
work by different mechanisms to supress the immune system
Degree of Skeletal muscle relaxation
ranges from patrial to complete block of muscle response depending on SOA& effectiveness
neuromuscular blocking agents
(paralytics) blocks action of acetylcholine at the neuromuscular juntction
Allopurinal(zyloprim, Aloprim)
reduces the production of uric acid anti gout and prevent acute gouty attack
colchicine (colcrys)
moa unknown but does not involve reduction in the anit anflamitory process for anitgout
Probenecid(Benemid)
increases urinary excretion and uric acid used with penecillin to increse effectiveness used for antigout SE flushing
Antimigraine preparartions
most of the pain associated with migraines are probably due to vasodilation of cranial blood vessels
butalbital acetaminophen and caffeine(fiorcet)
relief of the symptomatic complex and tension or muscle contraction headache not controlled command decides
butalbital, aspirin,& caffeine(florinal)
considered a schedule 3-5
Isometepene, mucatee dichlorlphen, acetaminophen (midrin)
considered schedule 3-5 treatment for migraine headache
erogotism
intoxification or poisoning due to an overuse or excessive use of ergot alkaloids
diclofenac (voltaren)
antianflam &anagesic marketed as immediate potassium salt(catalflam) / treat dysmenorrea
indomethacin(indocin)
anitanflamitory analgesic 1st line for gouty arthritis may aggravate depression
COX2 inhibitors
selectively inhiniting cox2 these meds can reduce inflammation w/o hampering prostaglandins that help protect the stomach
Erogatamine tartrate (ergomar)
abort or prevent vascular HA (migraines) controls 70 % of acute migraine attacks contraindicated during pregnancy
Dihydroerogotamine (DHE45, Migranal)
migranal nasal and dhe45 injectable when other agents have failed
sumatriptan (imitrex Sumavel)
acute migranes cluster headaches * SE coronary vasospasms do not admin iv
Zolmtriptan (Zogmig)
SE coronary vasospasms do not admin iv muscle tightness in chest
vecuronium bromide(norcuron)
intermediate acting agent/ respiratory depression * non depolaring blocking agentused as adjunt to anesthesia
Mivacurium (Mivacron)
short acting neuromuscular blocking agents onset of 1 min duration of 30
Rapacuronium (Raplon)
short acting neuromuscular blocking agents onset of 1 min duration of 30
Neostigime (Prostigimin)
is anacetylcholinestrase inhibitor used to antagonize or reverse the action of these agents
Depolarizing blocking agents
acts like an excess of acetylcholine at NM junction to depolarize the muscle receptor site & prevent..