Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug

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• Synonyms

  • NSAID
  • Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug
  • Cyclooxygenase inhibitor
  • Cyclo-oxygenase inhibitor
  • COX inhibitor

• Effects

  • Platelet dysfunction
  • Gastric acid hypersecretion
  • Acute gastritis
  • Analgesic nephropathy
  • Renal ischaemia
  • Renal papillary necrosis
  • Membranous glomerulonephritis
  • Tubulointerstitial nephritis
  • Drug nephrotoxicity
  • Bronchoconstriction
  • Renal fluid retention
  • Noninfective meningitis
  • Psoriasis
  • Crohn's disease
  • Secondary nephrotic glomerular disease
  • Photosensitivity dermatitis
  • Hyperthermia

• Parents

  • Analgesic drug
  • Antipyretic drug
  • Drugs that increase effect of warfarin
  • Drug secreted in breast milk
  • Anti-inflammatory drug

• Children

  • Aspirin
  • Ibuprofen
  • Indomethacin
  • Naproxen
  • Mefenamic acid
  • Piroxicam
  • Phenylbutazone
  • Diclofenac
  • Celecoxib

• Treats

  • Rheumatoid arthritis
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Ankylosing spondylitis
  • Henoch-Schonlein purpura
  • Intervertebral disc herniation
  • Infectious mononucleosis

• Description

  • "cyclooxygenase inhibitor. suppress prostaglandin synthesis. Contraindications: -Hypersensitivity to aspirin. -Coagulation disorders. -Ischaemic heart disease. -Peripheral vascular disease. -Peptic ulcer -Renal impairment -Pregnancy -Breast feeding All NSAID can beassociated with a small increased risk of thrombotic events. "