Analgesics

Institution University
Course BACHELOR OF SCIENCE...
Year 1st Year
Semester Unknown
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Inflammation is mediated by prostaglandins • The treatment of inflammation involves two primary goals: First, the relief of symptoms and the maintenance of function; and second, the slowing or arrest of the tissue-damaging process. • Salicylates and other similar agents share the capacity to suppress the signs and symptoms of inflammation. • They also exert antipyretic and analgesic effects.
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NRH 224: ANALGESICS
By the end of this document, the learner should be able to classify different analgesics as either opioid or non-opioid, their organ system effects, pharamacodynamics, and the physiologic effects on receptor types.
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