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Pharmacology Ch. 13
Drugs for Muscle and Joint Disease and Pain
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| neurotransmitter | acetylcholine (ACh) |
| Muscle Relaxant used for treating reversible spasticity resulting from spinal cord lesions or multiple sclerosis. | Baclofen (Lioresal) |
| most commonly used muscle relaxant that is subject to abuse | Carisoprodol (Soma) |
| another most commonly used muscle relaxant | Cyclobenzaprine (Flexeril) |
| muscle relaxant that is given before surgery to patients susceptible to malignant hyperthermia | Dantrolene (Dantrium) |
| muscle relaxant that has abuse potential | Diazepam (Valium) |
| muscle relaxant that you should notify the doctor if yellowing of the skin or eyes occur | Metaxalone (Skelaxin) |
| Muscle relaxant that may turn urine brown, black, or green | Methocarbamol (Robaxin) |
| salicylate that has a serious side effect of salicylism and reye's syndrome | Aspirin |
| other salicylates | Trilisate and Salsalate |
| antipyretic analgesic | Accetaminophen (Tylenol) |
| antidote for tylenol | Acetylcysteine (Acetadote) |
| NSAID that you should report any blood in the stool | Lodine |
| NSAID that is also used to treat gout | Indocin |
| NSAID that is short term and mostly sport related | Toradol |
| NSAID primarily used for period cramps | Ponstel |
| Other NSAIDs | Diclofenac, Ansaid, Ibuprofen, Mobic, Naproxen, Feldene, Clinoril |
| COX-2 inhibitor | Celebrex |
| another drug used to treat RA that has abuse potential | Ultram |
| Other drugs to used to treat RA | Vimovo and Duexis |
| DMARD that causes reproductive organ failure and irreparable damage to the bladder | Cytoxan |
| DMARD used to treat malaria, lupus, and RA | Plaquenil |
| DMARD approved for Crohn disease | Remicade |
| DMARD with a very long half life (2 years) | Arava |
| DMARD that treats metastasis and psoriasis | Methotrexate |
| Other DMARDs | Orencia, Humira, Imuran, Enbrel, Simponi, steriods |
| drug for lupus | Benlysta |
| prevents attacks of gouty arthritis | Zyloprim |
| treats gout and the regimen is to take 2 tablets, followed by 1 tablet an hour later until clear or diarrhea | Colchicine |
| the NSAID that is used most for gouty arthritis | Indocin |
| Other drug to treat gout | Krystexxa |
| treats gout but has a risk of kidney stones | Col-Probenecid |
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