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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What do NSAIDs stand for? | Nonsteroidal Antiinflammatory Drugs |
| What drug should you never give with NSAIDS? | Corticosteroids |
| What is Addison's dz (hypoadrenocorticocism) | Under production of corticosteroids |
| What are side effects of NSAIDS? | GI ulceration and bleeding |
| What is melena? | Dark tarry stool--digested blood from upper GI tract |
| What animal should you never give Tylenol (acetominaphen) to? | Cats |
| Whatis Cushing's dz (hyperadrenocorticism)? | Over production of corticosteroids |
| What is another name for the NSAID Carprofen? | Rimadyl or Novox |
| Phenylbutazone | Category: NSAIDS Class: Pyrazalone Derivatives Tx of colic in horses |
| Deracoxib (Deramaxx) | Category: NSAID Tx of pain/inflammation associated with orthopedic sx and osteoarthritis in dogs |
| Meloxicam (Metacam) | Antiinflammatory/analgesic One time injection in cats |
| What are some opioid agonists? | Class II drugs Morphine, Fentanyl, Tramadol |
| Butorphanol (Torb) | Opioid Agonists Effective for mild to moderate pain Side effects: sedation/ataxia/salivation |
| Corticosteroids | Antiinflammatory/allergic rxns/autoimmune dz topical/oral/injectable PU/PD, muscle wasting, depressed healing, GI ulcers, polyphagia and weight gain |
| What type of drugs are Lidocaine and Bupivacaine? | Anesthetics |