Gastrointestinal bleeding associated with chronic excessive use overdosing with topical ketoprofen patch in elderly patient.
CONCLUSIONS: Extensive care should be taken to avoid ulcerative intestinal hemorrhage to elderly patients receiving multiple doses of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug patch for multiple days.
PMID: 29043859 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology - Category: Gastroenterology Tags: Scand J Gastroenterol Source Type: research
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