New study: common painkillers may be safe for new moms with severe preeclampsia
NCT ID NCT03978767
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looked at whether adding nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) to standard pain relief is safe for women with severe preeclampsia after giving birth. 287 women participated, and researchers measured their blood pressure and need for blood pressure medication. The goal was to see if NSAIDs are a good option for managing pain without worsening high blood pressure.
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Barnes Jewish Hospital
St Louis, Missouri, 63110, United States
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