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. 2006 Spring;11(1):11–38. doi: 10.1155/2006/642568

TABLE 4.

Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) adverse effects

Adverse effects of most concern
Gastrointestinal Gastrointestinal ulceration and intolerance
Renal Inhibition of prostaglandin-mediated renal function
Hemostatic Blockade of platelet function
Pregnancy Inhibition of uterine motility may prolong gestation
Immune Hypersensitivity reactions
Cardiovascular Increased blood pressure
Interactions Warfarin: NSAIDs bind to plasma proteins and can displace from binding site