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Pharmacology of MS
pharmacology of musculoskeleta system
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| calcium supplements | test and prevent hypocalcemia |
| gold salts | treat rheumatoid arthritis by inhibiting activity w/in the immune system |
| nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs | NSAIDs; decrease pain and suppress inflammation; treat acute musculoskeletal conditions |
| salicylates | relieve mild to moderate pain and reduce inflammation; aspirin is the oldest drug in this classification |
| skeletal muscle relaxants | relieve muscle spasms and stiffness |