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What are NSAIDs?

Updated: 12/6/2022
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Non steroidal drugs are drugs used to decreased inflammation of the swelling of the joints with you have Arthritis.

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How are NSAIDs divided?

They are usually divided into the nonselective NSAIDs and the COX-2 specific agents


What is the difference between aspirin and nsaid?

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How are NSAIDs and acetaminophen obtained?

NSAIDs and acetaminophen are available as over-the-counter and prescription medications, and are frequently the initial pharmacological treatment for pain.


Should patients who have allergic reactions to aspirin take NSAIDs?

Patients who have allergic reactions to aspirin should not be treated with NSAIDs


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What category of pain do NSAIDs and acetaminophen most effectively treat?

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Can you use nsaids before a tattoo?

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What monitoring should be done on patients taking NSAIDs?

Patients who take NSAIDs for longer than six weeks should be monitored periodically for complications.