When it comes to over-the-counter (OTC) pain medications, there are a lot of options, and it can be confusing to know which is best for your particular ailment. Acetaminophen? Ibuprofen? NSAIDs? What ...

In the U.S., six non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are most commonly used to manage pain and inflammation. While this drug class is widely relied upon, it is also associated with ...

Aspirin is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). NSAIDs are a class of drugs. Other NSAIDs include ibuprofen (Advil, Motrin) and naproxen (Aleve, Naprosyn). They work in a similar way to ...

With the aging of the population, use of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs for musculoskeletal discomfort and other indications has risen. The guideline’s overarching message is that patients who ...

A new study has found that people with newly diagnosed OA (knee or hip) with contraindications to or precautions for NSAIDs use continue to be prescribed these drugs. Additionally they had higher use ...

Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are classically defined by cyclooxygenase (COX) inhibition, yet increasing evidence shows that many NSAIDs ...

NSAIDs are a group of drugs that help reduce inflammation, fever, and pain, and can also help prevent blood clots. Aspirin and ibuprofen are examples of widely used NSAIDs. They have been studied as a ...

If you have Crohn’s disease, a doctor may have warned you at some point to avoid nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) like aspirin, ibuprofen, and naproxen. The common wisdom is that these ...

Since the early 2000s, a large body of scientific research has demonstrated an association between the use of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) and an increased risk of cardiovascular ...