Prolonged use of which of the following drugs does NOT cause a predisposition to gastric irritation and bleeding?

Phenytoin

Ibuprofen

Indomethacin

Phenylbutazone

Acetylsalicylic acid

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This is a straight drug identification question. Answers 2-5 are all non-steroidal antiinflammatory drugs which cause gastric irritation and bleeding due to their effects on prostaglandin synthesis in the mucosal wall of the gut. # , phenytoin, is an anti-convulsant-its major side effect that often appears as a question on boards is the production of gingival hyperplasia.

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Prolonged use of which of the following drugs does NOT cause a predisposition to gastric irritation and bleeding?

Phenytoin

Ibuprofen

Indomethacin

Phenylbutazone

Acetylsalicylic acid

1 explanations

Angelok890

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Prolonged use of which of the following drugs does NOT cause a predisposition to gastric irritation and bleeding?

Phenytoin

Ibuprofen

Indomethacin

Phenylbutazone

Acetylsalicylic acid

1 explanations

Angelok890

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