Welcome to your NSAIDs Quiz
1. Which of the following NSAIDs has greater inhibitory selectivity for COX-1 than COX-2?
2. Which of the following two cyclooxygenase isoenzymes is constitutively expressed?
3. NSAIDs combat fever by inhibiting which prostaglandin?
4. NSAIDs should be avoided in which group(s) of patients?
5. NSAIDs increase the risk of CNS adverse effects when taken with which group of antibiotics?
6. Which of the following NSAIDs is a selective COX-2 inhibitor?
7. Piroxicam has a particularly long half-life (50 hours) as it undergoes enterohepatic recycling.
8. Which of the following statements about NSAIDs is true?
9. Which of the following statements about NSAIDs is false?
10. Paracetamol is an NSAID with a comparatively low anti-inflammatory effect compared to other NSAIDs.