NSAIDs Flashcards
1
Q
What are the non-selective NSAIDs?
A
Aspirin Ibuprofen Diclofenac Naproxen Mefenamic acid Indomethacin Ketoprofen Piroxicam
2
Q
Why is NSAID use in CCF concerning?
A
They can cause dose-related fluid retention and precipitate acute heart failure
(via blocking prostaglandin’s vasodilatory affect in afferent arterioles)
