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Ibuprofen ‘doesn’t raise COVID death risk’ – 7NEWS.com.au
British scientists say non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs such as ibuprofen don’t result in worse COVID-19 outcomes for patients.
Taking ibuprofen does not increase risk of severe disease or death among patients who have been admitted to hospital with COVID-19, research suggests.
Scientists have found that using non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) – which are common treatments for acute pain – is safe and does not result in worse COVID-19 outcomes.
The findings, published in The Lancet Rheumatology, are based on an observational study of more than 72,000 people in the UK – the largest study of its kind.
The scientists…
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