The FDA announced a nationwide recall of Silintan joint pain supplements after testing found undeclared meloxicam, a ...

Prescription anti-inflammatory medications are used to reduce pain, inflammation, and fever in acute and chronic medical conditions. They are also called nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs).

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, ...

The objective of this study was to evaluate how patient knowledge and beliefs regarding nonsteroidal anti‐inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) may influence the use of NSAIDs for osteoarthritis (OA). Surveys ...

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

An active comparator observational study concludes that avoiding NSAIDs and choosing acetaminophen because of potential VTE ...

A long-term study suggests that older people who use common prescription painkillers, including prescription-strength ibuprofen, may be increasing their risk for developing a type of irregular ...

New research examining treatment initiation patterns among patients with axial spondyloarthritis revealed significant sex-based disparities, shedding light on the process from diagnosis to therapeutic ...

Researchers have conducted several research reviews into medications for back pain. They found some may be more effective than others. Back pain is a common condition with many possible causes. People ...

Certain common OTC painkillers have been linked to an increased risk of high blood pressure, stroke and heart attacks.