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

(HealthDay News) – Topical nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) can provide effective pain relief for chronic musculoskeletal pain in adults, according to a review published online Sept 12 in ...

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

When people think of harmful pain medications, opioids are often the first drugs that come to mind. The damage these medications can cause has been the topic of news segments, magazine articles, and ...

NHS warns about potential side effects of NSAIDs for osteoarthritis. Learn who should take caution, common risks, and safer ...

Anti-inflammatory drugs like ibuprofen could cause more damage than they actually help. For years, many have relied on drugs like ibuprofen to help fight inflammation. However, a new study posits that ...

The use of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) for pain relief after delivery does not lead to an increase in blood pressure among women with hypertensive disorders of pregnancy, results ...

Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, such as acetaminophen and ibuprofen, proved better at easing the intensity of chronic back, knee or hip pain than opioids, according to a study published in JAMA.

Dr. Berchman Austin Vaz answers the question: 'NSAIDs For Osteoarthritis Pain?' — -- Question: What is an NSAID and how is it used to treat pain resulting from osteoarthritis? Answer: NSAIDs are ...

Research on pain management during placement of intrauterine devices (IUD) is lacking, but most studies so far indicate that nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are not effective, according ...

Doctors share how often you can use ibuprofen for those aches and pains, with cautions about this seemingly harmless medicine ...