Opioid-free surgery treats pain at every physical and emotional level
Most surgical procedures use a strategy called balanced anesthesia, which combines drugs that induce sleep and relax muscles with opioids to control pain. However, using opioids in anesthesia can lead ...
Drug sold on Amazon recalled. ‘Hidden drug ingredients’ can cause death and diarrhea
Other possible problems include heart attacks, stroke, stomachaches, internal bleeding, ulceration and skin reactions.
Use caution with pain relievers, even when they come over-the-counter
While the focus has been on opioids in recent years, a different class of pain medications have been causing damage of their ...
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Supplements sold on Amazon recalled by FDA due to contamination with other drugs
According to the FDA, diclofenac is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug known as an NSAID. These types of drugs cause an increased risk of heart attacks and strokes, and serious gastrointestinal ...
Nationwide Recall of Supplement Due to Life-Threatening Drug Contamination
Supplements labeled as hyaluronic acid are being recalled because they contain undeclared drugs, which could be dangerous.
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Certain Painkillers Can Raise Bleeding Risks for People on Blood Thinners
People on blood thinners have a doubled risk of dangerous internal bleeding if they also take a non-steroidal ...
Certain painkillers might raise bleeding risks for people on blood thinners
People on blood thinners have a doubled risk of dangerous internal bleeding if they also take a non-steroidal ...
Risk of internal bleeding doubles when people on anticoagulants take NSAID painkiller, study finds
People who take an anticoagulant medicine double their risk of an internal bleed if they take a type of painkiller called a ...
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NSAIDs raise bleeding risk in patients taking blood thinners
People who take an anticoagulant medicine double their risk of an internal bleed if they take a type of painkiller called a ...
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Two Treatments That Don't Work for Osteoarthritis
Both studies were presented at the American College of Rheumatology (ACR) annual meeting.
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Over-the-Counter Medications for Migraine and Headache Relief
Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory medications (NSAIDs) reduce inflammation and pain. While both NSAIDs and acetaminophen are considered first-line treatment for migraines, if a patient can tolerate ...