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BDK Musculoskeletal
Basic Drug Knowledge Musculoskeletal
| Generic Name | Brand Name | Classification | Pharmacologic Category | Common Indications |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tizanidine (PO) | Zanaflex | Alpha 2 Agonist | Spasticity | |
| Hydroxychloroquine (PO) | Plaquenil | Aminoquinolone | Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Malaria | |
| Diclofenac (Topical) | Voltaren Gel | OTC | Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug (NSAID) | Osteoarthritis (OA) |
| Diclofenac (PO) | Voltaren | Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug (NSAID) | Osteoarthritis (OA), Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Acute Pain | |
| Ibuprofen (PO) | Motrin, Advil | OTC | Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug (NSAID) | Osteoarthritis (OA), Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Acute Pain |
| Meloxicam (PO) | Mobic | Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug (NSAID) | Osteoarthritis (OA), Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Acute Pain | |
| Indomethacin (PO) | Indocin | Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug (NSAID) | Osteoarthritis (OA), Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Acute Pain, Gout | |
| Naproxen (PO) | Naprosyn, Anaprox, Aleve | OTC | Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug (NSAID) | Osteoarthritis (OA), Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Acute Pain, Gout |
| Ketorolac (PO, IV) | Toradol | Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug (NSAID) | Pain | |
| Celecoxib (PO) | Celebrex | Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug (NSAID), COX-2 Selective | Osteoarthritis (OA), Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Acute Pain | |
| Cyclobenzaprine (PO) | Flexeril, Amrix, Fexmid | Skeletal Muscle Relaxant | Muscle Spasm | |
| Baclofen (PO) | --- | Skeletal Muscle Relaxant | Spasticity | |
| Methocarbamol (PO) | Robaxin | Skeletal Muscle Relaxant | Muscle Spasm | |
| Lidocaine (Transdermal, IV) | Transdermal: Lidoderm, IV: Xylocaine | Transdermal: OTC | Transdermal: Topical Analgesic IV: Antiarrhythmic | Transdermal: Pain, IV: Ventricular Arrhythmias |
| Colchicine (PO) | Colcrys | Antigout Agent | Gout | |
| Allopurinol (PO) | Zyloprim | Xanthine Oxidase Inhibitor | Gout | |
| Succinylcholine (IV) | Anectine | Depolarizing Neuromuscular Blocking Agent | Neuromuscular Blockade for Intubation or Procedures | |
| Etanercept (SQ) | Enbrel | Anti-Tumor Necrosis Factor Alpha Inhibitor | Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) | |
| Adalimumab (SQ) | Humira | Anti-Tumor Necrosis Factor Alpha Inhibitor | Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis |