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Aseptic meningitis associated with naproxen.

L M Sylvia1, S W Forlenza, J M Brocavich

  • 1College of Pharmacy, St. John's University, Jamaica, NY 11439.

Drug Intelligence & Clinical Pharmacy
|May 1, 1988
PubMed
Summary

Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) use can cause aseptic meningitis, a rare condition. Stopping naproxen rapidly resolved meningitis-like symptoms in a healthy young man, highlighting the importance of drug history.

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Area of Science:

  • Neurology
  • Pharmacology

Background:

  • Aseptic meningitis is a rare complication associated with nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) use.
  • This condition is more prevalent in individuals with underlying autoimmune or collagen vascular diseases.