This document discusses nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), which are commonly used over-the-counter and prescription pain relievers that work by inhibiting inflammation. Some common examples are aspirin, ibuprofen, and acetaminophen. The document outlines several general contraindications for NSAID use, such as kidney, liver, heart, or stomach problems. It then provides more specific contraindications for some common NSAIDs like aspirin, paracetamol, indomethacin, ibuprofen, and diclofenac sodium.
2. A therapeutic agent which relieves pain and
fever by inhibiting the inflammatory response.
These drugs are available over the counter
and by prescription.
Some common examples include aspirin,
ibuprofen, indomethacin, and less commonly
acetaminophen (Tylenol).
4. GENERAL CONTRAINDICATION
Dont use in the: kidney problems, liver problems,
stomach problems (e.g., ulcers), heart disease
(e.g., arrhythmias, heart failure), high blood
pressure (hypertension), diabetes, blood
problems (e.g., anemia, bleeding disorders,
porphyria),asthma, nasal polyps, eye problems,
severe or long-lasting headaches, any allergies -
especially aspirin/NSAID allergy (e.g., ibuprofen,
celecoxib). This drug may make you dizzy or
drowsy. Use caution engaging in activities
requiring alertness such as driving or using
machinery. Limit alcoholic beverages
5. This medication may make you more sensitive to the
sun. Avoid prolonged sun exposure, use a sunscreen,
and wear protective clothing when outdoors. This
medicine may cause stomach bleeding. Daily use of
alcohol and this medicine may increase your risk for
stomach bleeding. Caution is advised when using this
drug in the elderly because they may be more sensitive
to the effects of the drug. This medication should be
used only when clearly needed during pregnancy.
Discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor. Using
this drug during the last 6 months of pregnancy is not
recommended. This drug may pass into breast milk.
Consult your doctor before breast-feeding
6. if you had an asthma attack, hives, or other
allergic reaction with aspirin or any other
NSAID medicine
for pain right before or after heart bypass
surgery
7. Aspirin
contraindications
peptic ulcer
bleeding disorder
hypersensitivity to nsaids
under <12 children
liver disease
pregnancy and lactation
chickenpox or influenza infection