Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs and Risk of Acute Kidney Injury and Hyperkalemia in Older Adults: A Retrospective Cohort Study and External Validation of a Clinical Risk Model

ConclusionsLonger NSAID duration and systemic compared with topical route were associated with incremental odds for acute renal events. Further studies are required to improve the available risk model to guide NSAID prescriptions in older adults.
Source: Drugs and Aging - Category: Geriatrics Source Type: research