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2. Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug - Wikipedia

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   If this link is proven causal, researchers estimate that NSAIDs would be responsible for up to 20 percent of hospital admissions for congestive heart failure. In people with heart failure, NSAIDs increase mortality risk (hazard ratio) by approximately 1.2–1.3 for naproxen and ibuprofen, 1.7 for rofecoxib and celecoxib, and 2.1 for diclofenac ...

3. What's the strongest OTC anti-inflammatory? Experts ... - AOL

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   According to Cleveland Clinic, you should also avoid taking NSAIDs if you are pregnant, or have a history of stroke or heart attack, heart failure, stomach ulcers, Crohn’s disease or ulcerative ...

4. Heart failure - Wikipedia

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   By inhibiting the formation of prostaglandins, NSAIDs may exacerbate heart failure through several mechanisms, including promotion of fluid retention, increasing blood pressure, and decreasing a person's response to diuretic medications. [54] Similarly, the ACC/AHA recommends against using COX-2 inhibitor medications in people with heart ...

5. Ibuprofen - Wikipedia

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   As with other NSAIDs, potential side effects include gastrointestinal bleeding. [10] Long-term use has been associated with kidney failure, and rarely liver failure, and it can exacerbate the condition of patients with heart failure. [8] At low doses, it does not appear to increase the risk of heart attack; however, at higher doses it may. [10]

6. What is Hypertension? Everything You Need to Know - AOL

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   This puts strain on your heart muscle and can lead to problems like heart attack and heart failure. ... decongestants, and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), like ibuprofen and aspirin.

7. Cyclooxygenase-2 inhibitor - Wikipedia

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   Over the period of the study, COX-2 inhibitors rose from 10.03% of total NSAIDs prescribed by specialty physicians to 29.79%, and from 1.52% to 10.78% of NSAIDs prescribed by primary care physicians (98.23% of NSAIDs and 94.61% of COX-2 inhibitors were prescribed by primary care physicians). For specialty physicians, rofecoxib and celecoxib ...