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NSAIDs / OA
ch 19, therapeutic agents for the musculoskeletal system, pharm tech
Question | Answer |
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NSAIDs | have analgesic, anti-inflammatory, and antipyretic properties; mild to moderate pain |
NSAID's antipyretic effect | acting on hypothalamus (the body thermostat) |
Aleve | naproxen sodium |
Mobic | meloxicam |
Cataflam or Voltaren | diclofenac |
Lodine | etodolac |
Indocin | indomethacin |
Relafen | nabumetone |
Toradol | ketorolac |
Advil, Motrin | ibuprofen |
Celebrex | celecoxib *cox-2 inhibitor |