Ibuprofen is a common anti-inflammatory medicine. Maddie Red/ Shutterstock March 19, 2020 Ibuprofen and COVID-19 symptoms – here’s what you need to know Parastou Donyai, University of Reading There is currently no evidence showing it makes COVID-19 symptoms worse.
WAYHOME studio/Shutterstock May 25, 2017 Rub on pain products – what you need to know Andrew Moore, University of Oxford A new review of painkilling gels reveals what works and what doesn’t.
Just because it’s easily obtained, doesn’t mean it can’t be dangerous. Stars Apart/Flickr April 13, 2016 Weekly Dose: ibuprofen – just because it’s freely available, doesn’t make it safe Paulina Stehlik, University of Sydney Ibuprofen can be obtained easily from supermarkets without consulting a health care professional. While this may make it seem it’s benign, it can have ill effects if used inappropriately.
July 1, 2014 Older Australians overusing common pain relievers University of Sydney Older Australians are being prescribed pain relievers for an average of five years when clinical guidelines recommend short-term…