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17 Cards in this Set
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What is the mechanism of action for NSAIDS?
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Mechanism of action
inhibit prostaglandin synthesis by inhibiting cyclooxygenase |
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What are the general indications for use of NSAIDS?
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Indications
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What are the general toxicities of NSAIDS?
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NSAIDs: Toxicities
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What are the indications, side effects, toxicity and contraindications for Salicylates?
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Class: Salicylates
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What are the indications, side effects, toxicity and contraindications for Enolic acids?
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Class: Enolic Acids
piroxicam (Feldene) |
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What are the indications, side effects, toxicity and contraindications for Propionic/acetic acids
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Class: Propionic /Acetic Acids
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What are the indications, side effects, toxicity, and contraindications for(Indocin and Ibuprophen)?
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indomethacin (Indocin)
sulindac (Clinoril) |
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What are the general problems with NSAIDS?
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NSAIDs: Problems
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What are the risks for toxic effects?
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Risks for Toxic Effects
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What are the prescribing considerations?
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NSAIDs:
Prescribing Considerations |
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What are the clinical pearls?
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Clinical Pearls
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What are the general indications and controversies for COX-2 Inhibitors?
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COX-2 Inhibitors
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What are the indications for corticosteroid use?
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What is the characteristics of Anti-gout therapy?
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What is the goal of treatment?
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treat the symptoms of the gouty arthritis
and decrease the uric acid levels |
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What treatment is used for gout?
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NSAIDs
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What is Hyperuricemia?
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probenecid (Benemid)
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