Tag: peptic ulcer
NSAIDs and Peptic Ulcer Disease: Understanding the Real Risk of Gastrointestinal Bleeding
NSAIDs like ibuprofen and naproxen are common pain relievers, but they can cause serious stomach bleeding, especially in older adults or those with risk factors. Learn who’s most at risk, how to protect yourself, and what alternatives exist.
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Published ON: 1 DecNSAIDs like ibuprofen and naproxen are common pain relievers, but they can cause serious stomach bleeding, especially in older adults or those with risk factors. Learn who’s most at risk, how to protect yourself, and what alternatives exist.
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Published ON: 1 DecCommunity health presentations are helping patients understand that generic drugs are just as safe and effective as brand-name medications-saving billions and improving adherence. Learn how public education is breaking down myths and expanding access.
Published ON: 1 Dec