5 Questions
Match the following with their classification: A) Non-Steroidal Anti-inflammatory (NSAIDs) = Analgesic Antipyretic drugs
Relieve Low Intensity pain (as Headache, Neuralgia & Myalgia) = Act Subcortical on Thalamus Produce Euphoria and Addiction = Act Cortical and Subcortical
Match the following with their classification: B) Opioid (Narcotic) Analgesic drugs
Relieve any type of pain (except Itching) = Act Cortical and Subcortical Relieve Low Intensity pain (as Headache, Neuralgia & Myalgia) = No Euphoria or Drowsiness and Non Addictive
Match the following with the correct description: Cyclo-Oxygenase Enzymes
Mainly Constitutive (present normally in Tissues regulating its physiologic functions) = Responsible for forming protective Prostaglandins in Gastrointestinal Tract and Kidney (Peripherally) Inducible in Inflammation or Injury = Constitutive in Endothelium and Kidney (Peripherally)
Match the following with their functions: Prostaglandins
Induce Pain, Fever, Inflammation = Contract Uterus → Dysmenorrhea “during Menstruation of Non-Pregnant Woman” Act Subcortical on Thalamus = Produce Euphoria and Addiction
Match the following with their primary usage: Central Analgesics
Relieve pain by Central action without Impairing Consciousness or other sensations = Classified into Non-Steroidal Anti-inflammatory (NSAIDs) = Analgesic Antipyretic drugs Include Physical protectives, Local & Surface Anaesthetics and Counter-Irritants = Inhibit Cyclo-Oxygenase (COX) Enzyme to inhibit Prostaglandins synthesis
Test your knowledge on the classification of central analgesics which includes Non-Steroidal Anti-inflammatory (NSAIDs) and Opioid (Narcotic) Analgesic drugs based on their mechanisms of action, side effects, and addictive properties.
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