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DH 282 Chapter 5
Question | Answer |
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Perception | The physical components of pain |
Reaction | The psychologic reaction of pain |
Antipyretic | Ability to reduce a fever; affects the hypothalamus (controls the body temperature) |
Anti-inflammatory | Ability to reduce inflammation |
Uricosuric | Ability to increase the excretion of uric acid in the urine |
Antiplatelet | Ability to inhibit the aggregation of platelets in the blood |
Analgesic | Ability to reduce or relieve pain |
PGE | Prostaglandins, which are lipids produced by cells during inflammation and can sensitize the pain receptors |
TNF alpha | A cytokine that is released by cells during the inflammatory response in periodontal disease |
Salicylate drugs | aspirin (Bayer, Bufferin) |
Nonsalicylate/Nonnarcotic | acetaminophen (Tylenol) |
NSAIDS | ibuprophen (Advil) naproxen (Aleve) diclofenac (Cataflam) nabumetone (Relafen) meloxicam (Mobic) celecoxib (Celebrex) |
Antigout drugs | colchicine (Colcrys, Mitigare) allopurinol (Zyloprim) |
Arthritis drugs (DMARD/Antimetabolite) | methotrexate (Otrexup) |
Arthritis drugs (DMARD/TNF-alpha inhibitor) | adalimumab (Humira) etanercept (Enbrel) |
Which NSAID is also an arthritis drug? | celecoxib (Celebrex) |
Arthritis drugs (DMARD/Antimalaria) | hydroxychloroquine (Plaquenil) |