Risks Related to the Use of Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs in Community-Acquired Pneumonia in Adult and Pediatric Patients

Voiriot, Guillaume; Philippot, Quentin; Elabbadi, Alexandre; Elbim, Carole; Chalumeau, Martin; Fartoukh, Muriel

doi:10.3390/jcm8060786

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Risks Related to the Use of Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs in Community-Acquired Pneumonia in Adult and Pediatric Patients

Published in Journal of Clinical Medicine • Jun 3, 2019

Authors:

Guillaume Voiriot

Quentin Philippot

Alexandre Elabbadi

Abstract

Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are commonly used to alleviate symptoms during community-acquired pneumonia (CAP), while neither clinical data nor guidelines encourage this use. Experimental data suggest that NSAIDs impair neutrophil intrinsic functions, their recruitment to the infla...

Subject

Medicine

Pneumonia

Community-acquired pneumonia

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