Analgesic Nephropathy
A second form of kidney damage, called analgesic nephropathy, can result from taking painkillers every day for several years.
Analgesic nephropathy
Definition
Analgesic nephropathy involves damage to one or both kidneys caused by overexposure to mixtures of medications, especially over-the-counter pain remedies (analgesics).
Analgesic nephropathy
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Analgesic nephropathy
Alternate Names : Phenacetin nephritis, Nephropathy - analgesic
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What is Analgesic Nephropathy?
Analgesic Nephropathy is a condition resulting from damage to the kidney caused by overexposure to mixtures of medications, especially over-the-counter pain medication.
Analgesic nephropathy involves damage within the internal structures of the kidney.
Analgesic Nephropathy
Improper use of over-the-counter painkillers, or analgesics, can lead to kidney failure. These products include aspirin, acetaminophen and ibuprofen, all of which are safe for most people when taken at the recommended dose.
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Analgesic nephropathy (AN) is CTIN caused by cumulative lifetime use of large amounts (eg, ≥ 2 kg) of certain analgesics.
See also: Analgesic nephropathy
Reviewed by: Charles Silberberg, DO, Private Practice specializing in Nephrology, Affiliated with NY Medical College, Division of Nephrology, Valhalla, NY. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.
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Analgesic nephropathy is another common form of nephrotoxic injury and occurs as a result of long-term abuse of analgesics, usually NSAIDs (e.g., ibuprofen). Analgesic nephropathy is most prevalent in women over 30.
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