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Tag Archives: NSAID
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Gastrointestinal Damage Caused By Heartburn Drugs, NSAIDs May Lead to Parkinson’s Disease: Study
Research indicates that individuals diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease were more likely to have suffered gastrointestinal damage from popular drugs like Nexium, Prilosec, Aleve and Motrin.
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Unnecessary NSAID Use Linked to Avoidable Health Problems and Medical Costs: Study
While providing only limited benefits, researchers indicate that the use of NSAID pain relief medications have cost residents of the UK thousands of years of good health and millions in additional healthcare costs
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NSAID Use with Hormonal Birth Control Increases Blood Clot, Embolism Risks: Study
A quarter of U.S. women regularly use NSAIDs like Motrin and Advil, which may increase their risk of blood clots by a factor of 11 when combined with high risk birth control, researchers warn.
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NSAID Hypersensitivity Frequently Seen in Children, Study Warns
Researchers warn that children are not just small adults, and their reactions to NSAID hypersensitivity may not be the same.
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Opioids Should Be Avoided For Treating Back Pain in Older Adults: Study
Researchers said they found no single magic bullet among pain killers, emphasizing that treatment needs to be tailored to the individual needs of the patient.
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Long-term NSAID, Steroid Use May Prolong Back Pain Instead of Treat It: Study
Researchers say by reducing early inflammation, NSAIDs and steroids may actually cause pain to become chronic.
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Hypertension Patients Often Given Medications Which Raise Their Blood Pressure Even Higher: Study
Many hypertension patients are unaware some of their other medications, including OTC pain pills, may increase their blood pressure even further
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Despite Widespread Use, Most Patients Do Not Want to Take Opioids After Surgery: Survey
Pilot program found targeted use of NSAIDs was successful in managing many patients' pain after surgery
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Intestinal Bleeding Risk Linked To SSRIs Combined With NSAIDS: Study
Combination of drugs both decreases protection of the intestinal lining and decreases platelets which help prevent bleeding.
