Question 85 · LEK · Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs)
The classical side-effects of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs include:
1) mucosal ulcerations and gastrointestinal bleeding;
2) cardio-vascular complications;
3) photophobia;
4) kidney injury;
5) elevation of hepatic enzyme activity.
The correct answer is:
2) cardio-vascular complications;
3) photophobia;
4) kidney injury;
5) elevation of hepatic enzyme activity.
The correct answer is:
- A. all the above.
- B. 1,2,5.
- C. 1,2,4,5.
- D. 2,3,4.
- E. 2,3,5.
Hint
Recall the organs most affected by COX inhibition: gut, heart and vessels, kidney and liver.
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