Match the following medications with their appropriate class or description.
a. Opioid analgesic
b. Nonopioid analgesic
c. Salicylates
d. NSAID
e. Tricyclic antidepressant
f. Local anesthetic
g. Anticonvulsant
h. SRA
i. Non-benzodiazepine
j. Benzodiazepine (BZD)
k. Melatonin receptor agonist
l. SNRI
1. Ramelteon (Rozerem); first FDA-approved drug to work on these receptors promoting sleep.
2. 7. Antidepressant adjuvant used for diabetic neuralgia; has no anticholinergic side effects;
duloxetine (Cymbata)
3. First approved of these agonist drugs for migraine treatment; sumatriptan (Imitrex)
4. Many types of these drugs with anti-inflammatory, analgesic, and anti-pyretic properties are
available OTC or combined with opioids.
5. An adjuvant, first-line therapy for diabetic neuropathic pain; gabapentin (Neurontin)
6. Antidepressant adjuvant often used for fibromyalgia and nerve pain; amitriptyline (Elavil)
7. Sleep aid with an intermediate onset; temazepam (Restoril)
8. Adjuvant agent with unique patches meant to be cut to size; lidocaine (Lidoderm)
9. NSAID with multiple actions including anti-pyretic and analgesic; often combined with
opioids; acetylsalicylic acid (aspirin)
10. Used for sleep, the controlled-release tablet is not limited to short-term use but different dose
is recommended for females; zolpidem (Ambien).
11. For moderate to severe pain; has no analgesic ceiling; morphine sulfate
12. OTC, has anti-pyretic and analgesic properties but very little effect on inflammation; often
combined with opioids; acetaminophen (Tylenol)
1. k. Melatonin receptor agonist
2. l. SNRI
3. h. SRA
4. d. NSAID
5. g. Anticonvulsant
6. e. Tricyclic antidepressant
7. j. Benzodiazepine (BZD)
8. f. Local anesthetic
9. c. Salicylates
10.. i. Non-benzodiazepine
11. a. Opioid analgesic
12. b. Nonopioid analgesic
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