Across
- 2. Prostaglandin responsible for protecting the GI tract
- 4. In general, NSAIDs should be avoided in patients with ____ impairment
- 5. Brand name for ketorolac
- 6. Combining NSAIDs with warfarin increases the risk of _____
- 9. NSAID that selectively inhibits COX2 over COX1
- 11. An irreversible inhibitor of COX1
- 13. A gel that is used topically for joint pain caused by arthritis
- 17. COX2 selective inhibitors increase ______ risk
- 19. The only COX2 inhibitor available in the United States
- 20. Slang name for aspirin 81 mg, “___ aspirin”
- 22. Common alternative to NSAIDs in pediatric patients
- 23. Generic name for Aleve
Down
- 1. Using an NSAID with a loop diuretic may result in ____ diuretic effect
- 3. Brand name for indomethacin
- 6. The company that developed the first NSAID
- 7. COX2 selective inhibitors were designed to avoid ____ issues
- 8. Serious potential side effect in the GI tract
- 10. The three main effects of NSAIDs are analgesia, anti-inflammatory, and _____
- 12. Using an SSRI with NSAIDs ____ the risk of bleeding
- 14. All prostaglandins are derived from ______ acid
- 15. COX stands for
- 16. Naproxen may considered one of the safer NSAIDs on this organ
- 18. Use of NSAIDs in _____ failure should be avoided
- 19. Primary metabolizing enzyme for the majority of NSAIDs
- 21. To help prevent GI side effects, NSAIDs should be taken with _____
