Painkiller

Tuesday, December 2, 2025 ibuprofen nhs painkiller nsaid allergy asthma stomachulcer kidneyproblems pregnancy dosage

Ibuprofen is a popular over-the-counter painkiller, commonly found in pharmacies and supermarkets throughout the UK. Known for its ability to relieve pain, reduce inflammation, and ease symptoms of colds, flu, and … Read More

Sunday, November 30, 2025 paracetamol nhs painkiller medication safety elderly health dosage sideeffects advice

Paracetamol is a trusted remedy for relieving aches, pains, and reducing fever, making it one of the most commonly purchased over-the-counter medications in the UK, with around 200 million packets sold every year. Despite its … Read More

Wednesday, November 5, 2025 nhs paracetamol warfarin medication interactions painkiller safety overdose pharmacy health

The NHS has issued a vital warning about the safe use of paracetamol, a common over-the-counter painkiller, due to potential risks when combined with specific medications. Many people across the UK rely on paracetamol to … Read More

Sunday, October 19, 2025 nhs ibuprofen painkiller medication safety alcohol health warnings inflammation druginteractions

The NHS has issued a crucial reminder to millions of people who regularly use ibuprofen for pain management. While ibuprofen is a widely trusted over-the-counter painkiller, effective for treating headaches, muscle pain, and … Read More

Wednesday, October 15, 2025 nhs aspirin children warning health rarecondition liverdamage braindamage painkiller medication

The NHS has issued a strict warning regarding the use of aspirin in children diagnosed with a rare medical condition. Parents and caregivers are advised to avoid administering aspirin as a painkiller to these children due to … Read More