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They relieve pain and reduce inflammation primarily by inhibiting the synthesis of prostagladin?
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Salicylates(Asprins)
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The primary antipyretic effect is central, they reduce fever by?
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Causes dilation of peripheral blood vessels & increased sweating
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Salsalate is also known as?
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Disalcid
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Acetaminophen(Tylenol) is an effective analgesic and anitpyretic without what?
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anti-inflammatory
antirheumatic uric acid excretory effects |
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What inhibits prostagladin synthesis in tissue to relieve inflammation and swelling?
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NSAIDS
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NSAIDS include which medications?
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Naproxen sodium(Anaprox)
Ketorolac tromethamine(Toradol) |
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Naproxen Sodium also known as?
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Anaprox
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Ketorolac Tromethamine also known as?
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Toradol
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Indications for NSAIDS?
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Osteoarthritis & Acute Gouty arthritis
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Contraindications for Ketorolac tromethamine(Toradol)?
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Peptic Ulcer,GI bleeding
Advanced Renal impairment |
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Doses and routes for Aspirin?
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Oral: 325-650mg q4h prn
Rectal: 325-650mg q4h prn |
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Doses and routes for acetaminophen?
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Oral: 325-650mg q4-6h do not exceed 4g per day
Rectal: 325-650mg q4-6h do not exceed 4g per day |