Ibuprofen’s anti-inflammatory action may influence cancer risk, but evidence remains complex and routine use for prevention is not advised. Ibuprofen is one of the most widely used pain relievers, ...

Nicole Henry, PharmD, District Leader at CVS Pharmacy, says that over-the-counter doses of ibuprofen are typically given ...

The NHS notes: "Almost any joint can be affected by osteoarthritis, but the condition most often causes problems in the knees ...

Women who use non-steroidal anti-inflammatory painkillers alongside hormonal contraception appear to be at a small increased risk of blood clots known as venous thromboembolism (VTE), finds a large ...

More than 10 million people in the UK live with arthritis, with osteoarthritis being identified as the most common form of ...

Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), such as ibuprofen, may help reduce patients' risk of postoperative delirium, according to a study presented at the ANESTHESIOLOGY ® 2024 annual meeting.

Common OTC painkillers like ibuprofen may increase heart attack and stroke risk. Learn which medications pose the greatest ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: I am 63 years old, and four weeks ago, I was diagnosed by my gastroenterologist with erosive esophagitis after an endoscopy. I was placed initially on Protonix, but I didn’t improve ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Prophylactic rectal NSAIDs were associated with lower rates of post-ERCP pancreatitis. NSAIDs did not increase ...