Is Enteric-coated Aspirin Better Than Naproxen?
Enteritis is inflammation of the small intestine.
Causes, incidence, and risk factors
Enteritis is usually caused by eating or drinking substances that are contaminated with bacteria or viruses. The germs settle in the small intestine and cause inflammation and swelling, which may lead to
Enteritis may also be caused by:
- An autoimmune condition such as
Crohn's disease - Certain drugs, including ibuprofen, naproxen sodium, and cocaine
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