The Health Promotion Bureau has announced that several deaths have been reported due to the use of NSAID painkillers as a treatment for high fever, body pain and headache due to the dengue epidemic in the country.
If there are no Non Steroidal Anti Inflammatory Drugs, it is not acceptable to take the drugs known as non steroidal anti inflammatory drugs without medical consultation, Naproxen, Diclofenac sodium, Mefenamic acid, Ibuprofen, Indomethacin, Aspirin, Celecoxib, etc. It is reported that the Health Promotion Bureau has further mentioned that although these drugs are good pain relievers, severe complications and death may occur due to their use in dengue.
Also, the Health Promotion Bureau has stated that if a fever occurs during these days, one should rest well and drink plenty of fluids, and only use paracetamol medicine according to the prescribed dosage, and if the fever lasts for more than two days, seek treatment from a suitable doctor or hospital. .