Health experts warn that frequent use of ibuprofen, aspirin and naproxen may increase the risk of serious health problems, including kidney and heart complications.

Over-the-counter (OTC) pain medications are generally safe and effective, but daily or long-term use isn’t recommended. Several factors, including drug side effects and your medical history, can ...

A new scientific review found that only nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs like aspirin, ibuprofen, and naproxen were consistently effective for treating acute low back pain. Five treatments, ...

DEAR PEOPLE’S PHARMACY: I took naproxen for six months or so (two tabs per day, four on bad days) because of acute back and leg pain caused by fibromyalgia. When I discovered my blood pressure was ...

Researchers have conducted several research reviews into medications for back pain. They found some may be more effective than others. Back pain is a common condition with many possible causes. People ...

Pharmacists have advised caution for those taking NSAIDs such as ibuprofen, naproxen and diclofenac due to potential damage ...