Non-prescription pain relievers questioned view story
Wednesday, April 20, 2005
AP's MARILYNN MARCHIONE - - Buffalo News
| With prescription drugs Vioxx and Bextra already pulled from the market, a study has raised disturbing questions about the heart safety of long-term use of over-the-counter pain relievers such as Advil, Motrin and Aleve.
Smokers in Norway who took such drugs for at least six months had twice the risk of dying of a heart attack, stroke or other heart-related problem.
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