A new meta-analysis found that out of 56 noninvasive treatments, drugs like Advil and Aleve were most effective at relieving ...

NSAIDs are among the most common pain relievers in the world. And lately, they're among the most controversial. Find out what these anti-inflammatory pills actually do inside your body. NSAIDs ...

Medically reviewed by Mary Choy, PharmD Your kidneys may be small in size, but they play an important role in the body.

There are some 20 traditional nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs or NSAIDs, including aspirin, ibuprofen (Advil and Motrin), naproxen (Aleve), indomethacin (Indocin), and piroxicam (Feldene).

Low back pain affects an estimated one in four American adults and is the leading contributor to disability globally. In most ...

Table 1. Example of the range of IC 50 values (µM) generated for individual NSAIDs using a variety of in vitro assay systems. NSAIDs variably inhibit prostaglandin H synthase (COX). COX-2 was ...

NSAIDs are commonly used to treat pain, fever, and inflammation. Examples of NSAIDs include ibuprofen, Aleve (naproxen), diclofenac, aspirin, and Celebrex (celecoxib). If your healthcare provider ...

All NSAIDs variably inhibit COX-1 and COX-2 and the mechanisms of inhibition fall into three broad categories, although there are exceptions. For example, nimesulide is a weak competitive ...