Nurofen, advil: drugs with 400 mg of ibuprofen soon to be deprived of advertising
The ANSM prohibits advertising for medicines containing 400 mg of ibuprofen because this dose would be responsible for serious adverse ...
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Migraine: these medications would be 2 to 5 times more effective than ibuprofen
One study finds that some migraine medications, such as triptans, ergot derivatives, and anti-emetics, may be up to five times ...
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Why should paracetamol and ibuprofen be avoided during pregnancy?
© ShutterstockUntil eight out of ten mothers would take painkillers – including paracetamol – during pregnancy, to relieve bothersome symptoms ...
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Finally, ibuprofen would not aggravate the Covid-19 infection
© Getty ImagesContrary to what doctors feared at the start of the coronavirus pandemic, taking anti-inflammatories does not increase the ...
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Codeine and ibuprofen: “Serious harmful effects including death”, warns the EMA
In its latest opinion, the European Medicines Agency (EMA) warned of the adverse effects associated with excessive and prolonged consumption ...
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Parkinson’s: reducing risk with ibuprofen
According to a study conducted by the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, and published today in the journal ...
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Taking ibuprofen and antihypertensives at the same time is bad for the kidneys!
Patients taking treatment with inhibitors of the renin-angiotensin system (ISRA) and diuretics for high blood pressure should avoid the use ...
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Two batches of Upfen 200mg recalled following a dosage error for children
Two batches of Upfen, a medicine containing ibuprofen and available without a prescription, have been recalled because of a dosing ...
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A plant used in traditional Samoan medicine is said to be as effective as ibuprofen
Called matalafi, this Samoan plant is said to have anti-inflammatory properties similar to ibuprofen and may even be used to ...
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Ibuprofen more effective against pain than codeine
Ibuprofen is ultimately more effective against pain than codeine, a highly addictive opioid. THE ESSENTIAL As in the United States, ...
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Covid-19: ibuprofen is not associated with increased mortality or severity of the virus
Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, such as ibuprofen, do not increase the severity of Covid-19 or its mortality. THE ESSENTIAL Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory ...
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Covid-19: ibuprofen and aspirin would not be dangerous after all
Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, often abbreviated as NSAIDs, reduce pain, fever, and inflammation. The two best known are aspirin and ibuprofen. ...
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Pain and fever: is it better to give paracetamol or ibuprofen to children?
In case of pain or fever, ibuprofen and paracetamol do not act in the same way in children under two ...
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Anxiety: the trail of thyroid inflammation
A possible link between thyroid inflammation and anxiety disorders has been unveiled by a Ukrainian study presented at the online ...
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Confinement and abortion: medical abortion at home now authorized until the 9th week
In order to "guarantee the right of women to abortion during the period of the Covid-19 epidemic by avoiding as ...
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Doliprane, aspirin…these drugs that will no longer be freely available from January
In order to avoid a potentially dangerous overdose, aspirin, Doliprane or even Advil must be stored behind the counter of ...
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Aspirin and ibuprofen, effective against depression
A new study reveals that anti-inflammatory drugs, such as ibuprofen or aspirin, could be effective against depression. They could even ...
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Paracetamol, aspirin, ibuprofen…towards the end of free access in pharmacies
The National Medicines Safety Agency (ANSM) has initiated legal proceedings to ensure that medicines containing paracetamol and certain non-steroidal anti-inflammatory ...
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Ibuprofen, Ketoprofen: at least 42 deaths recorded in 18 years, ANSM alerts
The ANSM warns of the dangers of ibuprofen and ketoprofen, which caused several hospitalizations, sequelae and 42 deaths between 2000 ...
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A baby born almost without skin, the HPV test and the deaths linked to ibuprofen Cancer of the cervix: doctors and patients campaign to favor the HPV test Ibuprofen, Ketoprofen: at least 42 deaths recorded in 18 years, alert the ANSM
In the United States, a baby was born almost without skin, a collective is campaigning to favor the HPV test ...
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Ibuprofen could trigger heart failure
© thinkstockThe American Heart Association (AHA) has just warned people who suffer from cardiovascular diseases such as hypertensionon the use ...
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Chickenpox and ibuprofen: a mother raises the alert
© Screenshot - Hayley LyonsWatch out for ibuprofen for a varicella. Hayley Lyons, a young English mother, launches the alert ...
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Aspirin, ibuprofen, paracetamol: the little medical recommendations of 60 million consumers
The magazine 60 Millions de consommateurs published on Thursday a benefit-risk report on the main painkillers that we use in ...
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Ibuprofen, an anti-inflammatory drug, could prevent Alzheimer’s disease
Canadian neuroscientists have developed a saliva test capable of determining a person's likelihood of developing Alzheimer's disease at an early ...
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Pregnancy: taking ibuprofen in the 1st trimester affects the fertility of little girls
A recent Inserm study reveals that taking ibuprofen during the 1st trimester of pregnancy has a deleterious effect on the ...
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In prolonged medium dose, ibuprofen impairs testosterone production
Ibuprofen, sold without a prescription in many preparations, is very easily consumed in case of pain. Its use for 6 ...
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Anti-inflammatory drugs associated with an increased risk of cardiac arrest
In view of the harmful effects on the heart, the researchers recommend avoiding diclofenac and limiting the daily intake of ...
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Pregnancy: Ibuprofen poses risks to the fetus
Taking ibuprofen is associated with developmental disorders of the testicles of babies exposed in utero in the first trimester of ...
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Does ibuprofen increase the risk of cardiovascular disease?
Does ibuprofen increase the risk of cardiovascular disease when prescribed for a long time and in high doses? This is ...
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Pregnancy: dangerous anti-inflammatory drugs in the last trimester
Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs are dangerous for the fetus, recalls the ANSM. They should never be used after the 5th month ...
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