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The pain threshold is raised by activities,sympathy,analgesics and?
sleep
the nonopiod analgesic that has antiflammatory,antipyretic,analgesic and antiplatelet action is?
aspirin
the nonopiod analgesic that is least likely to be used to alleviate a fever would be?
diflunisal
consumption of ? increases the toxic potential of acetaminophen
alcohol
analgesic used to treat gout
colchine
an opioid addict cannot develop tolerance to which side effects?
miosis and constipation
the most common opoid used in dentistry is?
codeine
the most common NSAID in dentistry is?
ibuprofen
combining an opiod and nonopiod analgesic produced what analgesic effect?
additive
what is preception?
physical component of pain( sensory)
what is reaction
the psychological component of pain(emotional)
where does the emotional response to pain originate?
from the CNS, the stimulus comes from the PNS
analgesics used to treat pain will target?
periphereal pain, central pain(reaction) or both
what is pain threshold raised by?
sleep,sympathy,activities, analgesics
what is pain threshold decreased by?
emotional instability,anxiety,fatigue,youth/women,nationalities,fear,apprehension
pain begins where there is tissue damage which stimulates?
nociceptors-end of the nerves w/in the periphereal body tissue
what is the difference between opiods and non opiods?
site of action
what do nonopiods do?
act on the periphereal nerve endings, inhibit prostogladin synthesis
what do opiods do?
act w/in the CNS and depress the CNS
what is the peak effect of aspirin?
20-30 min. depending if its buffered or not
what is the half life of aspirin?
2-3 hours with a small dose
a CONSTANT amount is metabolized where?
p/hour in the liver, excreted by the kidney
what are the efffects of aspirin?
analgesic,antipyretic,antiinflammatory,uricosuric,antiplatelet
what is uricosuric?
increase the excretion of uric acid w/large doses of aspirin.
not used for gout
what is antiplatelet?
aspirin binds to platelets and prevents clotting
when does normal clotting return after using an antiplatelet?
1-1/2 days after discontinuing
chronic use in pregnancy can lead to?
congenital abnormalities, abuse can lead to still birth or decreased weight
are aspirin allergies common or rare?
extremely rare
what is the dose od aspirin for adults?
325-650mg every 4 hrs
what are drug interactions with aspirin?
warfarin-increase bleeding
probenecid-cause gout attack
methotrexate-can cause bone marrow depression
sulfonyluria-increase hypoglycemic effect
antihypertensives-reduce effect
antacids-reduce aspirin absorption
what is the advantage of salsalate?
no effect on platelet or cross hypersensitivity w/aspirin
what is diflunisal?
a salicylate classified as a NSAID.
not useful as an antipyretic and antacids reduce absorption
salicylism(toxicity) is characterized by?
tinnitis,headache,nausea,vomitting, dizziness,dimness of vision,hyperthemis,electrolyte imblalnce
what is the most useful drug group for dental pain?
NSAIDS
what is the pharmocological effect of NSAIDS?
analgesic,antipyretic,antiinflammatory
what are contraindications for NSAIDS in pregnancy?
delay parturition,prolong gestation,dystocia
what is the drug of choice for breastfeeding?
ibuprofen
what is used for children for an analgesic and antipyretic but not antiinflamatory?
acetaminophen
what is an adverse effect of acetaminophen?
hepatotoxity
what does allopurinol do for gout?
inhibits the synthesis of uric acid
what does probenecid do for gout?
increases excretion of uric acid
The physical component of pain, and involves the message of pain that is carried through the nerves eventually to the cortex.
What is the perception of pain? Patients are uniform in their perception of pain
The pharmacological effects of aspirin
What is analgesic, antipyretic, antiinflammatory, urocosuric, and antiplatelet effects?
Aspirin is used safely on these patients
What is the drug that patients suffering from arthritis use?
This limits the bioavailability of orally administered opiods
What is first pass metabolism
Condition treated with opiods
What is diarrhea
The psychological component of pain, the emotional response to pain
What is reaction
Has zero-order Kinetics
What is aspirin? It is the fact that a certain amount of drug is metabolized per unit of time, not a percentage
The drug of choice to use for children for antifever and pain relief
What is acetaminophen
The pharmacokinetics of opiods includes absorption through these processes
What is through mucosa and intact skin, the oral-to-parenteral ratio. Also know how it is excreted, and it's duration of action
The eye effect of opiods
What is miosis
Sleep, rest diversion empathy, sympathy and medications
What are the factors that raise the pain threshold
The absorption times of aspirin, salicylates, and buffered tablets
What is 30 minutes, 90 minutes and 20 minutes
The one type of NSAID not useful for alleviating fever
What is diflunisal
the drugs that all have analgesic properties in common
What is aspirin, acetaminophen, ibuprofen, and codeine
Patient conditions when opiod use is contraindicated or should be used with extreme caution.
What is head injury, nausea, respiratory disease, and near-term pregnancy
Mediates pain relief at the peripheral nervous system
What is nonopiod drugs
Gastrointestinal effects, bleeding time prolonged, and possible reyes syndrome, renal necrosis, prolonged gestation, and tinnitis
What is the adverse reactions and toxic effects of aspirin
The drug of choice for nursing mothers
What is Ibuprofen? (FDA Pregnancy category B)
The opiod that is used as an antitussive
What is dextromethorphan
Drugs used to treat opiod addiction
What isMethadone is used by substituting methadone for heroin and then tapering off or maintaining the addict on oral methadone. Naltrexone, a long-acting opioid antagonist, is used to block the action of usual doses of opioid administered illicitly? Naloxone is used for overdose treatment
The effect that is centrally mediated by nonopiods
What is the antipyretic effect
1 1/2 days
What is the time needed to pass to allow normal clotting to resume after aspirin ingestion
Does not possess significant antiinflammatory effect
What is Acetaminophen
30 mgs. of codeine
What does Tyl #3 mean
The usual cause of death from overdose of opiods
What is respiratory depression
what determines the difference in bioavailability between opiod administered orally and one parenterally?
oral to parenteral ratio
what is the duration of action of most opiods?
4-6 hrs metabolized in the liver
an opiod excreted from the kidney is changed or unchanged?
metabolized unchanged
what are the opiods from greatest strength to least strength?
morphine,oxycodone,hydrocodone,codeine
what does cough suppression depress?
the cough center in the medulla
what is useful in the treatment of diarrhea?
dextromethorphan
what is the usual cause of death in an opiod overdose?
respiratory depression
what is caused by the stimulation of the chemoreceptor trigger zone in the medulla?
nausea and emesis
what are adverse reactions ofopiods?
resp. depression, nausea, constipation,miosis,urinary retention,CNS effects and cardiovascular effects
morphine and codeine are in which pregnancy category?
C
opiod overdose is treated with?
nalaxone
what are 2 tx's for addiction?
substitute w/methadone and gradually withdraw or use naltrexene
what reduces methadone levels and is a drug interaction?
barbituates,phenytion,rifampin
adding a nonopiod analgesis to an opiod does?
produces an additive effect with less side effects
what is the dose of tylenol #2,#3, and #4?
#2-15mg(1/4 grain)
#3-30mg(1/2 grain)
#4-60mg(1 grain)
what is tramadel?
the "new kid" on the block
a u agonist only
what is the only agonist-antagonist available in oral form?
pentazocine( Talwin)
what 2 ways are mixed opiods different from opiods?
respiration depression is not linear
increase in both blood pressure and heart rate
what are the opiod antagonists?
naloxone, nalmefene, naltrexone