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A Common Pain Relief Drug Could Have Anti-Cancer Properties

Ibuprofen is a household name – the go-to remedy for everything from headaches to period pain. But recent research suggests ...

This Popular Painkiller in Your Cabinet May Be Doing More Than You Think

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, ...
Medscape

Defining the COX Inhibitor Selectivity of NSAIDs: Implications for Understanding Toxicity

BAE: Bovine aortic endothelial; RHP: Recombinant human protein. NSAIDs variably inhibit prostaglandin H synthase (COX). COX-2 was cloned in 1991, and it was subsequently established that COX-1 does ...
Reuters

Drug combo prevents NSAID-related GI disturbance

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Although all of the common strategies protect the upper gastrointestinal tract from the complications of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), popular ...
Medscape

Defining the COX Inhibitor Selectivity of NSAIDs: Implications for Understanding Toxicity

Aspirin was introduced into clinical medicine in 1899 and its anti-inflammatory, analgesic and antipyretic properties were accompanied by the onset of gastrointestinal and renal toxicity. Over the ...