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NSAR – non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs

ExplanationDefinition NSAR stands for the abbreviation of the drug group of non-steroidal antirheumatics (NSAIDs). Nonsteroidal means that they are not preparations containing cortisone. In addition to good pain-relieving properties, it also has anti-inflammatory and antipyretic properties. Active ingredient namesTrade names active ingredient names: Ibuprofen, Diclofenac, Indometacin, Piroxicam, Celecoxib Trade names: Ibuprofen®, Voltaren® (diclofenac), Indomet® (indometacin), … NSAR – non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs

Side effects | NSAR – non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs

Side effects Allergic reactions: Bleeding in the gastrointestinal tract: Liver and kidney damage: Edema formation: Water retention in arms and legs Psychological side effect: In rare cases it can lead to sleep disturbance and psychosis Skin rash (redness, itching) Blood pressure drop Shock All NSAIDs ́s must never be taken on an empty stomach. If … Side effects | NSAR – non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs

NSAR as ointments | NSAR – non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs

NSAR as ointments NSAID is a collective term for a wide range of active ingredients, including diclofenac, ibuprofen, aspirin and methotrexate. Some of them are available in tablet form, but also as ointment or gel. These include diclofenac and ibuprofen. Aspirin and methotrexate are not available as ointments, gels or creams. Diclofenac in gel form … NSAR as ointments | NSAR – non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs

Ibuprofen | NSAR – non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs

Ibuprofen Ibuprofen is also one of the non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and belongs together with ketoprofen and naproxen to the group of arylpropionic acids. Non-steroidal means that the drugs do not contain cortisone. It is used for mild to moderate, acute and chronic pain, and chronic inflammatory diseases. Ibuprofen is especially helpful for toothache, migraine, back … Ibuprofen | NSAR – non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs

Contraindications | NSAR – non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs

Contraindications contraindications for NSAIDs are: An existing stomach or intestinal ulcer Several stomach or intestinal ulcers in the medical history Bronchial asthma Known liver diseases Known kidney diseases Pregnancy (varies depending on the stage) or lactation All articles in this series: NSAR – non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs Side effects NSAR as ointments Ibuprofen Contraindications

Ointments and creams

Introduction There are numerous ointments and creams that you will certainly have in your household. But when is which ointment used? And what is the difference between an ointment, cream, lotion and gel? In the following we would like to give you a short overview of the most important preparations and in which case they … Ointments and creams

Herniated disc with nerve damage

Introduction A herniated disc often results in compression of the nerve root in the spinal canal. Either the disc itself or the gelatinous content of the disc presses against the spinal cord. In this case, the nerve tissue is very sensitive and easily damaged, which can lead to pain, sensitivity disorders and possibly paralysis. Symptoms … Herniated disc with nerve damage

Determination of the degree of severity of nerve damage | Herniated disc with nerve damage

Determination of the degree of severity of nerve damage There are two important, common classifications for damage to peripheral nerves: the Seddon classification and the Sunderland classification. The Seddon classification of nerve injury includes three degrees of severity, while the Sunderland classification classifies nerve damage into five degrees. The severity of nerve damage depends on … Determination of the degree of severity of nerve damage | Herniated disc with nerve damage