Some medications cause the blood level of potassium to increase, which is known as hyperkalemia. It occurs when your blood serum level exceeds 5.0 mmol/L. Drugs used to treat high blood pressure, heart-related problems and kidney issues can cause high potassium. They include: Angiotensin-converti...
Can These Painkillers Cause Heart Attacks? MEDICAL NOTES: Patients with Weak Hearts Who Take Ibuprofen or Diclofenac Long-Term Show a Worryingly High Death Rate
The patient's enduring back pain, persisting for two decades, had necessitated regular consumption of various NSAIDs, including ibuprofen and diclofenac. The patient's medical history encompassed essential hypertension, and ramipril was a component of their regular treatment plan. The medical ...
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Both at home and abroad, the commonly used over-the-counter painkillers are mainly non steroidal painkillers, such as aspirin, ibuprofen, diclofenac, etc. I believe you are familiar with the names of these drugs. There will be one or two in the small medicine box at home. However, many ...
Ronnie, we are delighted to learn that your kidney function is improving. Your nephrologist is absolutely right that large doses of NSAIDs like diclofenac, ibuprofen or naproxen can damage the kidneys. Sometimes people take PPIs to try to protect the digestive tract from the ravages of NSAIDs....
discomfort, aches and pains. You may also use ibuprofen if the fever is above 38.5°C (101.3F), provided your child is neither allergic to nor has a history of asthma attacks triggered by ibuprofen. You can administer a paracetamol or diclofenac suppository if you are familiar with doing so...