What Are Over-the-Counter Anti-Inflammatory Medications?

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NSAIDs (Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs) and Arthritis More
Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago by Denis amp Isabelle Pilot | permalink
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Learn about the role that anti-inflammatory drugs -- also called NSAIDs -- can play in managing arthritis pain.
Tags: NSAIDs, anti-inflammatory, arthritis, pain, drug, medication, medicine, side effects, stomach ulcer, bleeding ulcer, aspirin, naproxen, aleve, ibuprofen, motrin

For further reading: http://www.webmd.com/osteoarthritis/guide/anti-inflammatory-drugs ^[1]

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OTC Pain Relief: NSAIDs More
Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago by Jerry Karth | permalink
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Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are over-the-counter medications that can be used to reduce fever, relieve mild aches and pains, and reduce inflammation. Learn how these pain relievers work and how to take them safely.
Tags: NSAIDs, ibuprofen, aspirin, arthritis, high blood pressure, Celebrex, pain relief, pain reliever

For further reading: http://www.webmd.com/drug-medication/otc-pain-relief-10/pain-relievers-nsaids ^[2]

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Guide to OTC Anti-Inflammatories More
Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago by Bruto 246 | permalink
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What everyone should know before buying OTC anti-inflammatories.

For further reading: http://www.healthline.com/health/pain-relief/otc-anti-inflammatories ^[3]

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The Best Over-the-Counter Anti-Inflammatory Medications | LIVESTRONG.COM More
Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago by Michel Lamouroux | permalink
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Anti-inflammatory medications are commonly taken to treat conditions caused by inflammation such as arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, tendonitis, bursitis, gout, fever or menstrual cramps. These medications reduce chemical signals that cause pain and inflammation in the body, specifically at the injured area. Drug stores provide a variety of...

For further reading: http://www.livestrong.com/article/174315-the-best-over-the-counter-anti-inflammatory-medications/ ^[4]

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1. http://www.webmd.com/osteoarthritis/guide/anti-inflammatory-drugs

2. http://www.webmd.com/drug-medication/otc-pain-relief-10/pain-relievers-nsaids

3. http://www.healthline.com/health/pain-relief/otc-anti-inflammatories

4. http://www.livestrong.com/article/174315-the-best-over-the-counter-anti-inflammatory-medications/