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Drugs for Muscle and Joint Disease and Pain

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The place of union or junction between two or more bones of the skeleton   Joint  
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An organ that produces movement by contracting   Muscle  
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The three types of muscle groups   Skeletal, Smooth, and Cardiac  
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An agent used specifically to reduce muscle tension   Muscle relaxant  
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This muscle relaxant has an unlabeled use for treating hiccups   Lioresal (baclofen)  
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Side effects of muscle relaxants   Sedation, reduced mental alertness, reduced motor abilities, and GI upset  
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Any medication taken to relieve pain   Analgesic  
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Another name for a fever reducing medication   Antipyretic  
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10 grams or more per day of this drug can be fatal   Aspirin  
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This can develop in children who have been given aspirin after having been exposed to chicken pox or other viral infections   Reye's Syndrome  
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The first-line medication for mild to moderate pain   Acetaminophen  
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The maximum acetaminophen dose per day   4 grams  
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"Joint inflammation"   Arthritis  
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The three most common forms of arthritis   Osteoarthritis, bursitis, and rheumatoid arthritis  
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Autoimmune disease in which the body's immune system attacks and destroys its own connective tissue   Rheumatoid arthritis  
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The predominant drugs used to treat arthritis   NSAIDs  
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The first COX-2 Inhibitor to be approved by the FDA   Celebrex  
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DMARD   disease- modifying antirheumatic drug  
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A disease resulting from the improper excretion of uric acid. Usually affects single joints, such as the big toe.   Gout  
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The drug of choice for acute gout attacks   Colchicine  
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A deposit of sodium urate around a joint   Tophus  
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