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Mild to moderate pain with little inflammation |
Paracetamol or low dose ibuprofen |
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Postoperative or acute short lasting pain |
Ketorolac or Diclofenac or Nimesulide |
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Acute musculoskeletal, osteoarthritic injury asso. pain |
Paracetamol or propionate derivative or diclofenac |
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Rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylosis, acute gout, acute rheumatic fever |
Naproxen, piroxicam, indomethacin, high dose aspirin |
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In patients with asthma and anaphylactic reactions to nsaids |
Nimesulide |
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Pt with HTN risk of heart attack |
Propionate derivative or aspirin low dose for short period |
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Paediatric |
Paracetamol, ibuprofen, naproxen |
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Pregnancy |
Paracetamol is safest Low dose aspirin second choice |
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Beneficial action due to pg synthesis inhibition |
Analgesia Antipyresis Antiinflammatory Antithrombotic Closure of ductus arteriosus |
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Shared toxicity due to pg synthesis inhibition |
Gastric mucosal damage Bleeding Limitations of renal blood flow Delay or prolongation of labor Asthma and anaphylactoid reaction in susceptible individuals |