Many diseases to which he is susceptiblepeople, accompanied by such unpleasant symptoms as inflammation, fever and pain syndrome. Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs successfully cope with all these manifestations of various ailments: this is what explains the growing popularity of these drugs among pharmacy customers. In addition, it is important that most of the drugs in this group can be bought without a prescription. According to statistics, more than 30 million people take these drugs daily. The list of drugs is quite wide: it includes both well-known drugs: aspirin (acetylsalicylic acid), paracetamol, ibuprofen, and new ones. The main direction in which modern drugs are being searched for is the creation of highly effective and at the same time safe drugs.
Efficacy of medicines
It should be noted that all medications thatare included in the list of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs. are divided into 2 main groups: with pronounced anti-inflammatory activity and with weak anti-inflammatory activity. The most effective drugs in the first group are diclofenac and indomethacin, and ibuprofen has the weakest anti-inflammatory activity. Drugs of the second group are often called non-narcotic analgesics, the term "analgesic-antipyretics" is also used. In addition to the anti-inflammatory effect, these tablets also have pronounced analgesic properties. The analgesic effect is manifested when acting on pain of weak and medium intensity, localized in muscles, joints, as well as with toothache and headache. For colic and postoperative pain, such drugs as metamizole, ketorolac have proven themselves well. The analgesic effect after using non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs is significantly lower than when using narcotic analgesics, but the undoubted advantage is that they do not depress breathing, do not cause addiction and euphoria. And also do not have an antispasmodic effect, which is important in the treatment of colic.
Recommendations for the use of medicines
Despite its many advantages.Each non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug has a significant list of side effects, so when taking them, you should follow certain rules.
Before you start taking the drug, be sure to read the instructions.
These drugs can not be used for long courses.
Contraindications for use are gastrointestinal diseases due to the negative effects of these drugs on the mucous membranes.
With caution should take these pills with liver and kidney diseases, so they affect the kidney blood flow, causing a delay in water and sodium.
Start taking medication with small doses.
Drink tablets with plenty of water.
Do not take 2 or more non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs at the same time.
Do not take these medications during pregnancy, but if there is such a need, be sure to consult a doctor.
During the use of drugs, abstain from drinking alcohol.
Do not self-medicate - take only the medication prescribed by your doctor.
By following these rules, you can relieve pain associated with various diseases with minimal harm to your health.
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