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Ibuprofen Pharmacology
FromReal Life Pharmacology - Pharmacology Education for Health Care Professionals
Ibuprofen Pharmacology
FromReal Life Pharmacology - Pharmacology Education for Health Care Professionals
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Length:
15 minutes
Released:
Jan 28, 2021
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Podcast episode
Description
On this episode of the Real Life Pharmacology Podcast, I discuss ibuprofen pharmacology.
Ibuprofen can raise the concentrations of lithium and increase the risk for toxicity.
Compared to most other NSAIDs, ibuprofen has a relatively short half-life. This explains why it needs to be dosed more frequently than other agents.
Ibuprofen can contribute to renal insufficiency, GI bleed risk, and CHF exacerbations.
Ibuprofen can raise the concentrations of lithium and increase the risk for toxicity.
Compared to most other NSAIDs, ibuprofen has a relatively short half-life. This explains why it needs to be dosed more frequently than other agents.
Ibuprofen can contribute to renal insufficiency, GI bleed risk, and CHF exacerbations.
Released:
Jan 28, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
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