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ch 6 opiods
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Codeine | most commonly used opioid in dentistry |
| Codeine + Tylenol | Tylenol 3, provides greater pain relief |
| Cocaine | Abusers exhibit dilated pupils (mydriasis) |
| Morphine: | First natural opiate used for acute or severe pain |
| Oxycodone: | semi-synthetic opioid |
| Oxycodone + acetaminophen | Percocet |
| Oxycodone + aspirin | Percodan |
| Naloxone (Narcan) | is an opioid antagonist and used to treat opioid overdose |
| Agonists | refers to a substance that binds to and activates a receptor in the body |
| Mixed opioids | also known as mixed agonist-antagonist opioids, refer to a class of opioids that have both agonistic (activating) and antagonistic (blocking) effects on opioid receptors in the nervous system |
| Antagonists | are substances that bind to receptors in the body but do not activate them. Instead, they block or inhibit the action of agonists |
| Narcotics | original name for opioid drugs. Derived from the Greek work which means “inducing stupor or sleep |
| what type of drug is morphine (MS Contin, Kadian, Roxanol, Duramorph) | Opioid Agonists |
| what type of drug is oxycodone [acetaminophen/oxycodone] (Percocet | Opioid Agonists |
| what type of drug is hydrocodone [acetaminophen/hydrocodone] (Vicodin) | Opioid Agonists |
| what type of drug codeine (Codeine 15) | Opioid Agonists |
| what type of drug is methadone (Methadose) | Opioid Agonists |
| what type of drug is fentanyl (Duragesic, Actiq, Subsys, Sublimaze) | Opioid Agonists |
| Opioid Antagonists | naloxone (Narcan) |
| Mixed Opioids | buprenorphine (Buprenex) tramadol (Ultram) |