What monitoring is required for patients on long-term diclofenac therapy to ensure safety and effectiveness in managing chronic pain or inflammation?
Lakshya KumarExplorer
What monitoring is required for patients on long-term diclofenac therapy?
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1. Long-term diclofenac use requires regular liver function tests, kidney function assessment, and periodic blood pressure monitoring.
2. Patients on diclofenac long-term should have their liver enzymes, kidney function, and hemoglobin levels checked periodically.
3. Monitor liver function, renal function, and gastrointestinal symptoms regularly in patients taking diclofenac long-term.