5 Questions
Which enzyme is irreversibly inhibited by aspirin?
COX-1
Which type of COX enzyme is present in the central nervous system and peripheral tissues?
COX-2
Which class of organic acids does ibuprofen belong to?
Propionic acid derivatives
Which type of analgesic is paracetamol (acetaminophen)?
Non-selective COX inhibitor
Which property do non-opioid analgesics share with opioids?
Relieve pain without loss of consciousness or addiction.
Test your knowledge about non-opioid analgesics, also known as non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) and paracetamol. Learn about their pharmacological properties and mechanism of action.
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