Pain Medication Classification Quiz
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What is the consequence of tissue injury that leads to the release of chemical mediators?

  • Reduction in neurotransmitter levels
  • Suppression of pain perception
  • Activation of nociceptors (correct)
  • Enhancement of opioid production

Which type of drugs act chiefly in the CNS to relieve pain?

  • Non-narcotic analgesics
  • Adjuvant drugs
  • Narcotic analgesics (correct)
  • Anaesthetics

Which type of drugs may modify the perception of pain and remove concomitants such as anxiety and depression?

  • Anaesthetics
  • Non-narcotic analgesics
  • Narcotic analgesics
  • Adjuvant drugs (correct)

What is the primary function of non-narcotic analgesics like paracetamol and metamizole?

<p>Act chiefly peripherally to relieve pain (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main function of anaesthetics in the context of pain management?

<p>Used during surgical operations and painful procedures (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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