KROK 1 2018 – Question 110 · KROK (Medicine) · Pharmacology
A 46-year-old patient suffering from ulcer disease of the stomach is diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis. What antiinflammatory drug would be the most advisable in this case?
- A. Promedol (Trimeperidine)
- B. Celecoxib
- C. Prednisolone
- D. Analgin (Metamizole)
- E. Paracetamol
Hint
Consider both requirements at once: a genuine anti-inflammatory effect for the joint disease and minimal further harm to the already damaged stomach lining.
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