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Module 4 Drugs
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| aspirin (Bayer, Bufferin) | Classification: salicylate Indication: Pain/Fever/Inflammation, Myocardial infarction Additional indication: Medical emergency drug |
| acetaminophen (Tylenol) | Classification: nonsalicylate Indication: Pain/fever |
| ibuprofen (Advil) | Classification: NSAIDs Indication: Pain/fever/inflammation |
| naproxen (Aleve) | Classification: NSAIDs Indication: Pain/fever/inflammation |
| diclofenac (Cataflam) | Classification: NSAIDs Indication: Pain/fever/inflammation, arthritis (topical) |
| meloxicam (Mobic) | Classification: NSAIDs Indication: Pain/fever/inflammation, arthritis |
| celecoxib (Celebrex) | Classification: Pain/fever/inflammation, arthritis Indication: |
| methotrexate (Otrexup) | Classification: DMARD/antimetabolite Indication: Arthritis, last resort for Canker sores Additional indication: Cancer |
| hydroxychloroquine (Plaquenil) | Classification:DMARD/antimalarial Indication: arthritis Additional indication: Malaria |
| adalimumab (Humira) | Classification: DMARD/TNF-⍺ Inhibitor Indication: arthritis Additional indication: Ulcerative Colitis |
| etanercept (Enbrel) | Classification: DMARD/TNF-⍺ Inhibitor Indication: arthritis |
| colchicine (Colcyrs, Mitigare) | Classification: antigout agent Indication: gout Additional indication: Acute attack only |
| allopurinol (Zyloprim) | Classification: antigout agent Indication: gout |