THE INFLUENCE OF NON-STEROIDAL ANTIINFLAMMATORY DRUGS AND MELATONIN ON THE BLOOD PRESSURE DAILY PROFILE IN PATIENTS SUFFERING FROM OSTEOARTHRITIS ACCOMPANIED BY ARTERIAL HYPERTENSION

Changes of average daily blood pressure monitoring results in patients suffering from osteoarthritis accompanied by arterial hypertension under the influence of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are described. Melatonin administration was established to be potent in the prevention of NSAIDs adverse events related to the alteration of blood pressure levels.