Start networking and exchanging professional insights

Register now or log in to join your professional community.

Follow

What happens if non steroidal anti inflammatory drugs are used frequently?

user-image
Question added by Mohammed Masood Ali , Pharmacist , Medical and Public Health
Date Posted: 2016/04/20
AJINA IRSHAD
by AJINA IRSHAD , Registered Pharmacist , St. Joseph’s Mission Hospital

Gastro intestinal problems

Md. Mamunur Rashid Milon
by Md. Mamunur Rashid Milon , Executive, Manufacturing Science & Technology , Novartis (Bangladesh) Limited

The most common problems are GIT related. The most frequently reported side effects of NSAIDs are gastrointestinal symptoms, such as: Gas, Feeling bloated, Heartburn, Stomach pain, Nausea, Vomiting, Diarrhea and/or constipation etc.

Francis Ngwaba
by Francis Ngwaba , Management , VISION EXPRESS UK BRAND, FRANCHISED BY ALSHAYA GROUP

GIT problems, renal dysfuctions and fluid retention,headaches etc

mohamed bourorga
by mohamed bourorga , ingenieur , etatique

this type of drugs endangers the kidneys and heart (cardiovascular disorders, Ulcers and bleeding in the digestive tract, Renal failure)

Deleted user
by Deleted user

The causes are diverses, mainly as life-threatenings...headaches, fluid retention , high blood pressure, kidney disfunctions etc.. and many others side effects and should be properly manage by doctors or pharmacists to ensure the safety to prescribe these medications, specialy when it is interacting with others medicines, or high potential risks individuals - the treatments should be a short term prescription only . 

Mohammed Masood Ali
by Mohammed Masood Ali , Pharmacist , Medical and Public Health

NSAID causes the Deficiency of prostaglandins, inhibits the enzyme cyclooxygenase. Prostaglandins produced from arachidonic acid in present of cyclooxygenase. Prostaglandins responsible for pain, takes part in immune system, it is responsible for uterin contraction at the time of delivery. The use in animals causes the death of birds which eat the dead bodies of animals.

can lead to dyspepsia .headaches .high blood pressure.gastro intestinal problem..etc

they should be use when nesseary 

More Questions Like This