level: NSAIDS
Questions and Answers List
level questions: NSAIDS
Question | Answer |
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NSAID examples | Ibuprofen Diclofenac Naproxen Piroxicam Aspirin Paracetamol Celecoxi |
COX-1 is found in | most cells |
COX-2 is found in | Inflammatory cells |
COX-1&2 Irreversible drug | Aspirin |
COX-1&2 reversbile drug | Ibuprofen |
Weak COX inhibitor in the presence of peroxides | Paracetamol is a |
NSAID effects | Analgesia-absence of the sense of pain without loss of consciousness |
Uses In dentistry of NSAIDs | temporary relief of mild/moderate detnal pain or inflammation 1-7 days |
Effective NSAID for dentistry | Ibuprofen |
Analgesic but not anti-inflammatory | paracetamol |
Contraindication for NSAIDs | Empty stomach ibuprofen |
Aspirin actions | analgesic |
Why is aspirin irreversible | COX is blocked permanently as no nucleus |
Paracetamol effects | Analgesic and antipyretic but poor anti-inflammatory |
Lipoxygenase inhibitor example | Zileuton |
Which cox variant is found in blood cells | COX 2 |