Which Pain Relievers Work Best for Knee Osteoarthritis?
Acetaminophen is the most commonly used pain reliever for knee osteoarthritis, but it is not as effective as ibuprofen, naproxen and other over-the-counter pain medications,…
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New Warnings about Pain Relievers
Researchers and regulators in Europe are warning about serious health problems caused by excessive use of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), some of the most widely…
Researchers Want Painkiller Banned
Researchers say one of the world’s most widely used pain relievers should be pulled from the market because it raises the risk of a heart…
FDA Warns About “Natural” Painkiller
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has issued a second warning about a “natural” dietary supplement being marketed for pain relief from arthritis. The agency…