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Which drug is primarily used as a muscle relaxer?
Which drug is primarily used as a muscle relaxer?
- Mortin
- Cyclobenzaprine (correct)
- Codeine
- Fentanyl
What side effect is common to both Cyclobenzaprine and Flexeril?
What side effect is common to both Cyclobenzaprine and Flexeril?
- Lethargy (correct)
- Gastrointestinal irritation
- Prolonged bleeding
- Risk of addiction
Which medication is associated with a high risk of addiction?
Which medication is associated with a high risk of addiction?
- Flexeril
- Fentanyl (correct)
- Mortin
- Codeine
What potential adverse effect is linked with Mortin (ibuprofen)?
What potential adverse effect is linked with Mortin (ibuprofen)?
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Which drug is NOT classified as an anti-inflammatory?
Which drug is NOT classified as an anti-inflammatory?
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Study Notes
Pain Relief Medications
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Mortin (Ibuprofen):
- Classified as an anti-inflammatory drug.
- Effective for treating pain.
- Side effects include gastrointestinal irritation and prolonged bleeding.
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Codeine:
- Utilized primarily for pain relief.
- May have potential side effects related to sedation and dependency.
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Fentanyl:
- Designed for severe pain management.
- High risk for addiction; should be used cautiously.
Muscle Relaxants
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Cyclobenzaprine:
- Prescribed for muscle relaxation.
- Side effect includes lethargy, characterized by low energy and drowsiness.
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Flexeril:
- Another muscle relaxant similar to Cyclobenzaprine.
- Also associated with lethargy, which can affect daily activities.
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