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1 Μαΐ 2023 · NSAIDs are a class of medications used to treat pain, fever, and other inflammatory processes. This activity describes the indications, mechanism of action, administration, adverse effects, contraindications, monitoring, and important points for providers regarding NSAIDs.
NSAIDs have been associated with an increased risk of potentially fatal thrombotic events including myocardial infarction and stroke [BMJ 2011;342:c7086]. Until further evidence is available use NSAIDs with caution in patients with pre-existing cardiovascular disease (except low-dose ASA).
What are Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs)? NSAID medicines are used to treat pain and redness, swelling, and heat (inflammation) from medical conditions such as: • different types...
Summary. Mefenamic acid is an NSAID used to treat mild to moderate pain for no more than a week, and primary dysmenorrhea. Brand Names. Mefenamic, Ponstel. Generic Name. Mefenamic acid. DrugBank Accession Number. DB00784. Background. A non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agent with analgesic, anti-inflammatory, and antipyretic properties.
Mefenamic acid is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used to treat mild to moderate pain. It may also be used to treat menstrual cramps and other conditions as determined by your doctor. This medicine is available only with your doctor's prescription.
What is the most important information I should know about medicines called Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs)? NSAID medicines may increase the chance of a heart attack or stroke that can lead to death.
Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs)* NSAIDs are used to treat pain, redness, swelling, and heat (inflammation). NSAIDs can increase the risk of kidney failure, gastrointestinal damage, heart attack or stroke. Your risk† of heart attack or stroke increases if: Heart Attack • You have heart disease • Even with short-term use
