NSAIDs

NO

PHARMACEUTICAL INFLUENCE

NO PHARMACEUTICAL INFLUENCE

Blogs

NB Blog - NSAIDS and anticoagulants - What are the risks?

Dr Rob Walker

5th July 2023

I think it’s fair to say none of us would think prescribing oral NSAIDS with an oral anticoagulant (OAC) is a particularly good idea. Inherently we suspect this combination of drugs will increase bleeding...

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Prescribing cascades and a chance for a bit of de-prescribing

Dr Rob Walker

10th March 2021

Sylvia is a pretty fit 83-year-old who has a remote consultation with you. She is getting puffy feet and ankles, and she is fed up with it. She’s put up with it for 6 months without calling, as she knew...

GI and CV risks of NSAIDs

Rob Walker

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Arthur comes to see you to review his medications. Your practice has conducted its first data collection on NSAID prescribing for the new prescribing QI domain, which has focussed on reviewing people with...