Rising Concerns: Surge in Gastric Outlet Obstruction Cases Linked to Drug Abuse Dr.Niharika Harsha B20 Jan 2024 6:00 AM ISTIn a stark and alarming trend, a medical center in India has witnessed a significant upswing in cases of gastric outlet obstruction (GOO) with drug...
Opioids or NSAIDs- Which are safer and more effective for treating pain after surgery in youth Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli1 Dec 2023 8:45 AM ISTUSA: A new study compared two treatment regimens-one that uses a regimen of non-opioid medication and another that adds a low-dose opioid-to determine...
Early pregnancy exposure to NSAIDs associated with higher risks of neonatal and maternal adverse outcomes Dr. Shravani Dali13 March 2023 10:45 AM ISTEarly pregnancy exposure to NSAIDs is associated with slightly higher risks of neonatal and maternal adverse outcomes suggests a new study published...
Ketorolac safe perioperative analgesic in children undergoing hypospadias repair Aditi15 Feb 2023 10:00 AM ISTUSA: A study published in the Journal of Pediatric Urology has concluded that ketorolac use is not associated with increased unplanned encounters in...
Analgesic effect of exercise comparable to NSAIDs and paracetamol in knee osteoarthritis Dr. Shravani Dali11 Feb 2023 10:45 AM ISTExercise is an effective treatment for osteoarthritis. It has been recommended as a core therapy by National Institution for Health and Care...
Acute Kidney Injury in Children: IAP Guidelines Ayesha Sadaf27 Jan 2023 10:15 AM ISTAcute kidney injury (AKI) previously known as acute renal failure (ARF), is an important emergency where prompt and appropriate management is...
NSAIDs may worsen osteoarthritis knee, reveal MRI study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli21 Nov 2022 8:00 PM ISTOsteoarthritis is the most common form of arthritis, affecting more than 500 million people worldwide. It most frequently affects hands, hips...
Opioids double risk of VTE among patients of rheumatoid arthritis Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli11 Nov 2022 8:09 PM ISTVenous thromboembolism is a serious, but preventable, condition that occurs when a blood clot forms in a vein. It is usually seen among patients who...
Selective and non-selective NSAIDs equally effective for preventing heterotopic ossification after THA Dr Supreeth D R1 Nov 2022 6:45 AM ISTSome patients have demonstrated evidence of heterotopic ossification (HO) following total hip arthroplasty (THA). Selective and non-selective...
Should NSAID eye drops be prescribed after selective laser trabeculoplasty efficacy? Study provides insights Medha Baranwal27 Oct 2022 7:45 PM ISTSweden: The use of NSAID eye drops is not associated with the increased efficacy of selective laser trabeculoplasty (SLT), says a recent study. The...
NSAIDs intake prior to removal of ureteral stent fails to reduce pain in pediatric patients Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli18 Sept 2022 8:30 PM ISTPediatric patients did not experience a significant difference in pain levels following ureteral stent removal between those who took a non-steroidal...
Even short-term use of NSAIDs linked with HF hospitalization in patients with diabetes Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli24 Aug 2022 9:45 AM ISTNSAID use has previously been associated with an increased risk of heart failure in the general population but data is lacking in patients with type...
