An update on nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and gastrointestinal risk
Recommendations for the prevention of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID)-related gastrointestinal ulceration and cardiovascular (CV) complications were recently made available through an initiative designed in collaboration with leading specialists in South Africa. The prevention of CV comp...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2014-07-01
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Series: | South African Family Practice |
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Online Access: | https://safpj.co.za/index.php/safpj/article/view/4191 |
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Summary: | Recommendations for the prevention of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID)-related gastrointestinal ulceration and cardiovascular (CV) complications were recently made available through an initiative designed in collaboration with leading specialists in South Africa. The prevention of CV complications and NSAID-related ulceration are discussed in two articles for the purposes of this publication. The first article in this two-part series presented an update on NSAID-related CV risk. This is the second article, and provides an update on NSAIDs and gastrointestinal risk. |
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ISSN: | 2078-6190 2078-6204 |