Sick children who are given common fever medications such as ibuprofen and naproxen are at greater risk of developing acute kidney injury, warn researchers. Jason Misurac, M.D., and colleagues from Indiana University School of Medicine and Butler University said that nearly 3 percent of cases of pediatric acute kidney injury over a decade could be traced directly to having taken the common nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, or NSAIDs. Although relatively ...Sunday, 27 January 2013
Fever Drugs Raises Risk of Acute Kidney Injury in Kids
Sick children who are given common fever medications such as ibuprofen and naproxen are at greater risk of developing acute kidney injury, warn researchers. Jason Misurac, M.D., and colleagues from Indiana University School of Medicine and Butler University said that nearly 3 percent of cases of pediatric acute kidney injury over a decade could be traced directly to having taken the common nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, or NSAIDs. Although relatively ...
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