NSAIDs are among the most common pain relievers in the world. And lately, they're among the most controversial. Find out what these anti-inflammatory pills actually do inside your body. NSAIDs ...

In the United States, the annual consumption of aspirin is approximately 80 billion tablets, while in the United Kingdom it is approximately 100 tons. Apart from its analgesic and antipyretic ...

Should the Pediatric Use of Acetaminophen Be Banned? Banning or drug withdrawal is a regulatory issue. Only regulatory agencies have the lawful right and the power to modify drug indications and ...

1 It discusses a Prevention of Future Death (PFD) report related to harm from diclofenac in an adolescent.2 Diclofenac is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that is commonly prescribed for ...

Diclofenac has analgesic, anti-inflammatory, and antipyretic properties. The mechanism of action of diclofenac, like that of other NSAIDs, is not completely understood but involves inhibition of ...

A pharmacist has explained whether ibuprofen or paracetamol is best for headaches - and when people should take it. In the UK millions of both pills are taken every day around the country and both ...

Opens in a new tab or window Some gestational exposures to nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) may carry more chronic kidney disease (CKD) risk for the child than others, a cohort study ...

If you have stomach cancer, cancer of the food pipe or bowel cancer there is usually no further treatment to stop the cancer coming back. Aspirin is a common painkiller drug that doctors use to ...

Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) and traditional disease modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs) are widely used in the treatment of psoriatic arthritis (PsA), but this is based more upon ...