During an interview Singh said, "The hysteria in the media about COX-2 inhibitors has been a bit of an overreach. All of the news about how these drugs cause heart attacks and kill has been excessive, ...

Among adults with diabetes but no history of heart failure (HF), taking a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory agent (NSAID) — even for only a month —sharply raises the risk of an HF hospitalization, ...

When hit with a headache or fever, people often reach for over-the-counter painkillers like acetaminophen or nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) as their first line of defense. Used ...

Dyspeptic symptoms are the most frequent and most resource-consuming complication of therapy with NSAIDs. As NSAIDs are the predominant medications used to treat chronic arthritis, dyspeptic symptoms ...

The following is an extended transcript of Dr. Janet Woodcock, Acting Deputy Commissioner for Operations, FDA, discussing the situation with Susan Dentzer. Vioxx is one of the anti-inflammatory drugs.

Regular nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory use linked to erectile dysfunction. Mar. 7, 2011— -- The regular use of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) is associated with higher odds of ...

A new study has found that people with newly diagnosed OA (knee or hip) with contraindications to or precautions for NSAIDs use continue to be prescribed these drugs. Additionally they had higher use ...

This medication is used to relieve joint pain from arthritis. Diclofenac belongs to a class of drugs known as nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). If you are treating a chronic condition ...