Doctors compare household painkillers like ibuprofen and acetaminophen, explaining their mechanisms and when each works best ...

An NHS GP has warned people about taking common painkillers such as paracetamol for headaches - and explained that it can ...

In an article for The Times, Dr Porter notes: "Nice estimates that 1-2 per cent of the population have medication-overuse ...

Most people with migraines start treatment with over-the-counter (OTC) medications like acetaminophen or a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug or NSAID (aspirin, diclofenac, ibuprofen, or naproxen).

The effectiveness of new migraine treatments has been compared to paracetamol in a new study, which suggests drugs developed in the 1990s should be more widely promoted to patients with the ...

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