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Assess your patient on NSAIDs for gastroprotection
Select risk factors of your patient on NSAIDs and check the therapy recommendation.
GI: gastrointestinal
Select risk factors of your patient on NSAIDs:
H. pylori is an independent and additive risk factor. Patients requiring NSAID therapy, might benefit from being first tested & treated for H. pylori before initiating gastroprotective therapy based on risk factors.
Lanza FL, Chan FKL, Quigley EMM and the Practice Parameters Committee of the American College of Gastroenterology. Guidelines for Prevention of NSAID-Related Ulcer Complications. Am J Gastroenterol 2009; 104:728 – 738
Gwee KA, Goh V, Lima Get al. Coprescribing proton-pump inhibitors with nonsteroidal anti-inflamatory drugs: risk vs. Benefits, Journal of Pain Research 2018: II 361-374
HIGH GI-RISK
The patient needs to start PPI therapy from the first days of NSAID use until the end of NSAID therapy and/or elimination of the risk factor(s).(1)
MODERATE GI-RISK
The patient needs to start PPI therapy from the first days of NSAID use until the end of NSAID therapy and/or elimination of the risk factor(s).(1)
LOW GI-RISK
The patient does not need protective therapy in the form of a PPI.
GI: gastrointestinal
Hunt R, B Lazebnik L, C Marakhouski Y, et al. International Consensus on Guiding Recommendations for Management of Patients with Nonsteroidal Antiinflammatory Drugs Induced Gastropathy-ICON-G. Euroasian J Hepatogastroenterol. 2018;8(2):148-160. doi:10.5005/jp-journals-10018-1281
