Question

A "safe" pain relief medication is available to the general public. After a number of years, it is suggested that this drug may have an adverse effect on the nervous system of young children. First, how might you determine if the medication actually did affect these children? Second, postulate as to what factors you might have to address that may not have been considered during the initial testing of this drug?

Answer 1

Aspirin .

It is the oldest of a family of medicines known as non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs.While they can relieve pain, they can also cause your stomach to bleed if you take them for a long time.You shouldn’t give aspirin to children it can cause the risk of a life-threatening condition called Reye's syndrome, which attacks the brain and liver.Doctors often recommend aspirin for people who are more likely to have a heart attack or stroke, because it can prevent blood clots