- Find
- Manage
- Resources
Can Excedrin Be Taken With Nsaid?
- Peptic Ulcers - Treatment for NSAID-Induced Ulcers
- Highlights
- Introduction
- Causes
- Symptoms
- Complications
- Risk Factors
Medications
The following drugs are sometimes used to treat peptic ulcers caused by either NSAIDs or H. pylori.
Antacids
Many antacids are available without a prescription, and they are the first drugs recommended to relieve heartburn and mild dyspepsia. Antacids are not effective for preventing or healing ulcers, but they can help in the following ways:
- They neutralize stomach acid with various combinations of three basic compounds -- magnesium, calcium, or aluminum.
- They may protect the stomach by...
More information on "Can Excedrin Be Taken With Nsaid?"
From Our Experts
Cod liver oil to replace NSAIDs?
According to a new study published in the medical journal, Rheumatology, taking two teaspoons (10g) of cod liver oil a day reduced the need... Read more »
Merck Study Finds Similarities with COX-2 inhibitor & NSAID drugs
Merck, the manufacturer of Vioxx recently announced that preliminary analyses of its MEDAL (Multinational Etoricoxib and Diclofenac... Read more »
6/23/08: The difference in the dosing for Excedrin Migraine and Extra...
Full Question: Please explain the difference in the dosing for Excedrin Migraine and Extra Strength Excedrin. BC. Answer: Dear... Read more »
Does taking Excedrin Migraine cause birth problems or birth defects?
Full Question: I have a feeling I might be pregnant but I suffer from migraines. It's currently too early to tell if I'm pregnant for sure... Read more »
Daily Migraines at 6 a.m. How to stop daily Imitrex and Excedrin?
Full Question: I have been having Migraines since I was 4 years old. I am 46 now. With the stress its became worse. Last couple month I... Read more »
From Our Sources
Cochrane Review Updates Information on NSAIDs
Source: eOrthopod
Health care professionals depend on good sources of information to keep up-to-date on evidence-based medicine. One of the most reliable publications... Read more »
Topical NSAIDs As First-Line Therapy for Knee Osteoarthritis
Source: eOrthopod
All drugs come with benefits and possible side effects or adverse events. For anyone suffering joint pain from osteoarthritis, nonsteroidal... Read more »
NSAIDs May Boost Miscarriage Risk
According to a new study, women who take non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) such as aspirin or ibuprofen during the first few months of... Read more »
Bleeding Risks Vary Among NSAID Painkillers: Study
A review of nearly 10 years of medical literature has found that when it comes to gastrointestinal side effects--especially bleeding in the... Read more »
NSAIDs Boost Risk of Atrial Fibrillation: Study
Scientists have found that non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs such as ibuprofen and aspirin may increase users' risk of atrial fibrillation... Read more »
Featuring Content From:
By using this service, you accept our Terms of Use. Please read them. The consumer health information on is for informational purposes only and is not a substitute for medical advice or treatment for any medical conditions. You should promptly seek professional medical care if you have any concern about your health, and you should always consult your physician before starting a fitness regimen. Copyright © 2012 Remedy Health Media, LLC. All Rights Reserved.
