Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs)

From Wyeth. Offers information on the range of Advil products for adults and children.

Clinical overview of the NSAID medication used to relieve mild to moderate pain as well as the symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis.

Coated aspirin from GlaxoSmithKline.

Covers common uses of the drugs as well as potential adverse reactions.

Contains questions and facts, products, news, and press.

Explains how Nonsteroidal Antiinflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs) block the production of enzymes that promote inflammation, pain, and fever.

Basic information on the pain reliever.

Explains how to lower your risk of suffering from the potential harmful effects of NSAID medications. From the American Gastroenterological Association and American Pharmacists Association.

Information on how NSAIDs can lower the stomach's defenses, allowing ulcers to form, as well as how NSAID-induced ulcers are treated.

Features list of common NSAIDs, general overview of how they work, precautions, proper use guidelines, and more.

Information from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration concerning the withdrawal of Bextra from the market and the addition of new warnings for Celebrex.

Explains how the drugs inhibit the enzyme cyclooxygenase (COX) to reduce swelling and inflammation and relieve pain and fever.