{"id":2827,"date":"2024-08-08T05:24:27","date_gmt":"2024-08-08T05:24:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/indiarenalfoundation.org\/?page_id=2827"},"modified":"2024-08-20T05:52:17","modified_gmt":"2024-08-20T05:52:17","slug":"overdosage-of-painkillers","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/indiarenalfoundation.org\/overdosage-of-painkillers\/","title":{"rendered":"Overdosage Of Painkillers"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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Why Are Kidneys More Vulnerable?<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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      • NSAIDs<\/b> (e.g., aspirin, ibuprofen) can damage kidneys, especially with long-term or high-dose use. Paracetamol is safer for kidney issues.<\/span><\/li>\n \t
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        • These antibiotics can cause kidney damage, particularly in high-risk patients. Preventive measures include cautious dosing, monitoring serum creatinine, and minimising risk factors.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n \t
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          • Used in imaging tests, these can cause acute kidney failure, especially in high-risk patients. Prevention includes using minimal doses, non-ionic contrast, and maintaining hydration.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n \t
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                Overdosage Of Painkillers Home overdosage of painkillers Why Are Kidneys More Vulnerable? Drug Excretion: The kidneys remove drugs and their metabolites from the body, which can sometimes cause damage. High Blood Flow: The kidneys receive about 20% of the heart’s blood flow, increasing exposure to harmful substances. Drugs Commonly Causing Kidney Damage: Painkillers: NSAIDs (e.g., […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2827","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/indiarenalfoundation.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2827","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/indiarenalfoundation.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/indiarenalfoundation.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/indiarenalfoundation.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/indiarenalfoundation.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2827"}],"version-history":[{"count":22,"href":"https:\/\/indiarenalfoundation.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2827\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4803,"href":"https:\/\/indiarenalfoundation.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2827\/revisions\/4803"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/indiarenalfoundation.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2827"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}