Widely used prescription and non-prescription painkillers are associated with an increased risk of hospital admission for heart failure
29.09.2016
(AFP) Widely used prescription and non-prescription painkillers are associated with an increased risk of hospital admission for heart failure, according to a study released Thursday.
The drugs in question are so-called NSAIDs, or non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, including several known as COX-2 inhibitors.