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Adverse reactions

Gastrointestinal

NSAIDs may contribute to gastrointestinal ulceration including peptic ulcer disease.

Renal

NSAIDs may cause acute kidney injury due to acute tubular necrosis. This may rarely occur after just a few doses.[1]

References

  1. Rabb H, Colvin RB (2007). "Case records of the Massachusetts General Hospital. Case 31-2007. A 41-year-old man with abdominal pain and elevated serum creatinine". N. Engl. J. Med. 357 (15): 1531–41. DOI:10.1056/NEJMcpc079024. PMID 17928602. Research Blogging.