What is the difference between aspirin, ibuprofen, and acetaminophen?
Aspirin, acetaminophen and ibuprofen are widely used for pain and fever, and each has distinct characteristics and indications.
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Aspirin, acetaminophen and ibuprofen are widely used for pain and fever, and each has distinct characteristics and indications.
A study showed a 41% increased risk of heart disease in osteoarthritis patients due to prolonged use of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs.
In addition to making bacteria more resistant, the inappropriate use of antibiotics may worsen your flu infection (a virus).
After long term use, proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) can lead to cardiovascular disease, chronic kidney disease and gastrointestinal cancer. Alternatives to PPIs are preferred.
The Federal Drug Administration (FDA—USA) has issued a strong warning about some serious side effects of certain sleeping pills.
An alert from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) highlights new potential side effects of quinolone antibiotics, such as mental disorders and severely low levels of blood glucose.
A newly released medication in the US to treat migraine is erenumab, one of the new biologically engineered monoclonal antibodies. It is given by injection once a month and can may stop the headaches but typically cuts their frequency by 50%.
According to a newly published study, people with advanced lung cancer who were treated with Keytruda plus chemotherapy had a 20% higher survival rate at one year after diagnosis than people who only received chemotherapy.