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Prostaglandins that cause abortions
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*Prostaglandin E1 (misoprostol)
PGE2 PGF2alpha |
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Difference between COX-1 and COX-2
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COX1 is found throughout the body and COX-2 is only in the inflammatory tissue
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Drug that selectively inhibits COX2
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Celecoxib
Rofecoxib |
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Inhibitor of Lipoxygenase
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*Zileuton
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Major SE fo Zileuton
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Liver Toxicity
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Inhibitor of Leukotrienes (LTD4) receptors and used in asthma
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Zafirlukast
Montelukast |
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Maintain the PDA
(cause abortion, treat impotence) |
* PGE1
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Approved for use in severe pulmonary HTN
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PGI2 (epoprostenol)
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Prostaglandin used in the treatment of impotence
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* Alprostadil
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