18th August 2020

A 61-year-old woman attends a GP appointment

A 61-year-old woman attends a GP appointment. She has recently read an article online about the potential long-term risks of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory medications (NSAIDs) and is concerned because she has been taking aspirin daily since she had a transient ischaemic attack three years ago. She would like some more information about NSAIDs.

Which of the following statements about NSAIDs is correct?

Select the SINGLE most appropriate option from the list below. Select ONE option only.