Question 57 · LEK · Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs)
The complications of NSAID within the gastrointestinal tract include hemorrhages, perforations, stenoses - mainly in the upper part. Prophylaxis against these complications should be undertaken in patients:
- A. under 50 year of life.
- B. using more than 1 medication of NSAID group.
- C. with symptoms of skin allergy.
- D. with sleep disorders.
- E. with vitamin D₃ insufficiency.
Hint
Recall the risk factors for NSAID gastropathy that justify adding a proton pump inhibitor.
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