Posts Tagged ‘pain relievers’
Are You Confused About Ingredients in Pain Relievers? Most People Are!
People take billions of doses of over-the-counter pain relievers like Tylenol every year, but many do not pay attention to the active ingredients they contain, such as acetaminophen, according to a new Northwestern Medicine study. That lack of knowledge about popular pain relievers plus particular ignorance of acetaminophen’s presence in more than 600 over-the-counter and…
Read MoreAll NSAIDs Have Cardiovascular Risks!!!
New data showing nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) have cardiovascular risks are putting the well-known pain relievers back in the headlines. Investigators evaluating available evidence report they have found little to suggest that any of the investigated options are safe. Regulatory agencies have already pointed to cardiovascular signals with NSAIDs, but these concerns are based mainly…
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