When it comes to managing mild pain at home, there’s a strong probability you’ve already got a few types of OTC anti-inflammatories stocked in your medicine cabinet. Ibuprofen (Advil or Motrin), ...

NSAIDs strain the kidneys, as does endurance running, and many race organisers advise against taking the anti-inflammatories ...

Researchers have conducted several research reviews into medications for back pain. They found some may be more effective than others. Back pain is a common condition with many possible causes. People ...

Patients on antithrombotics after an acute myocardial infarction (MI) will face a greater risk for bleeding and secondary cardiovascular (CV) events if they start taking any non-aspirin nonsteroidal ...

So there I was at midnight, night after night, my neck pain screeching at a 10+++ on a scale of 10, popping ibuprofen by the handful, dutifully worrying about the well-known dangers of a ...

(Boston)—Osteoarthritis affects 600 million people worldwide, making it a leading cause of disability. With no disease-modifying treatments available or on the horizon, oral non-steroidal ...

Do you reach for over-the-counter painkillers like ibuprofen often? Well, then, this is your chance to rethink and make informed decisions. Over 1 billion NSAID prescriptions are issued annually ...

NHS warns osteoarthritis patients about the risks of long-term NSAID use and highlights safer pain management options, including lifestyle changes and natural anti-inflammatory support recommended by ...

“The patient who uses NSAIDs more than four days a week gets my attention. I’m less concerned about occasional use.” Although Helicobacter pylori does not appear to be associated with GI injury when ...

A number of my older patients who take a daily aspirin have been told in the past that they could not take a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) as well. Is there any evidence that NSAIDs will ...