Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) and Helicobacter pylori infection are the most common causes of peptic ulcer bleeding. In an observational study, investigators in the Netherlands ...

Many of us rely on ibuprofen, along with other over-the-counter drugs, to manage day-to-day symptoms, but it comes with its ...

The most common risk of standard NSAIDs is that they can cause ulcers and other problems in your esophagus, stomach, or small intestine. Why? NSAIDs prevent the creation of prostaglandins ...

The American College of Physicians strongly recommends adding a triptan to an NSAID to treat adults with moderate to severe ...

Long-term use of over-the-counter drugs like aspirin and ibuprofen may help prevent dementia, a new study ...

Research published today established a link between ibuprofen and halting dementia - but doctors have previously raised concern over prolonged taking of the drug ...

Beyond these symptoms, ibuprofen is not suitable for everyone. The NHS warns that individuals with a history of stomach ulcers, gastrointestinal bleeding, or other digestive issues should exercise ...

such as stomach ulcers, particularly if taken for a long time or at high doses. You may be advised not to take NSAIDs if you currently have or have had a stomach ulcer." The advice doesn't stop ...