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What do NSAID's do? analgesia, antiinflammatory, antipyretic activity
What are antiinflammatories generally used for? RA, juvenile arthritis, ankylosing spodylitis, osteoarthritis.
What are the chemical categories of NSAID's? salicylates, acetic acid derivatives, cyclooxygenase-2 inhibitors, enolic acid derivatives, and propionic acid derivatives
What are Salicylates used for? as antiplatelets
what are acetic acid derivatives generally used for? antigout
What should you watch out for when administering the only cyclooxygenase-2 inhibitor? It is called Celebrex, so you have to make sure the you don't confuse it with cerebrex.
What is an adverse effect of enolic acid derivatives? GI upset
What are some examples of acetic acid derivatives? indomethacin, ketorolac (toradol).
What are propionic acid derivates? "-profen"
What are some examples of antigout drugs? allopurinol (zyloprim), colchicine, probenecid (benemid), sulipyrazone (anturane)
What is the most commonly over used drug in children? tylenol
What should be administered when giving and NSAID? administer with food to reduce GI upset and bleeding.
What are glucosamine and chondroitin used for? osteoarthritis
What are some adverse effects of glucosamine and chondroitin? GI discomfort, drowsiness and H/A
What interacts with glucosamine and chondroitin increases effects of coumadin and increases insulin resistance
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