I have CKD and hypertension can pain killers worsen my condition?

Written By: user Dr. Om Kumar
Published On: 18 Nov, 2021 3:46 AM | Updated On: 10 Feb, 2025 10:31 PM

I have CKD and hypertension can pain killers worsen my condition?

Dr. Om Kumar, HOD, Department of Nephrology, Patna will discuss about painkillers in CKD and hypertension in this video. The painkillers can worsen the condition if the person is suffering from CKD and hypertension. He highlights the point to avoid taking painkillers if creatinine or urea is high. Also do not take any NSAIDs without the advice of doctor.

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Dr Om Kumar is a Professor & Head, Department of Nephrology, Indira Gandhi Institute of Medical Science, Patna.

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