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Over The Counter Pain Relief Medicines

Over The Counter Pain Relief Medicines

Pain Relief Medicines Are Not Without Their Risks Often when people are in pain and simple measures like using ice or heat or rest aren’t effective at reducing their pain they reach for pain relief medicines. For mild to moderate pain the use of simple over the counter pain relief medications can be effective in… Read More >

Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatories In Australia

Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatories In Australia

Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatories Used And Approved In Australia? In Australia nonsteroidal anti-inflammatories are both prescription and over-the-counter medicines. The below is a brief list of some examples of NSAIDs available here from a pharmacy that may be over the counter or require a prescription from your doctor: Acetylsalicylic acid: More commonly known as Aspirin. Aspirin will… Read More >

What Are NSAIDs And How Do They Work?

What Are NSAIDs And How Do They Work?

What Are Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs Commonly Known As NSAIDs? Non-steroidal anti-inflammatories are a class of painkillers also known as NSAIDs. A medicine generally used to treat fever, mild to moderate pain and reduce inflammation. In physiotherapy nonsteroidal anti-inflammatories are commonly used to treat headaches, sports injuries, arthritis, muscle aches… How Do NSAIDs Work? NSAIDs block… Read More >