KROK 1 Stomatology 2013 – Question 153 · KROK (Dentistry)

A patient has the pronounced pain syndrome induced by neuralgia. What drug from the group of nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs will reduce pain sensitivity?

  1. A. Ketamine hydrochloride
  2. B. Droperidol
  3. C. Diclofenac sodium
  4. D. Lidocaine hydrochloride
  5. E. Codeine phosphate
Hint

Look for the only option that blocks cyclooxygenase and reduces prostaglandin synthesis, as the question asks specifically for an NSAID.

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