Tag: anti-inflammatory drugs
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Warnings About Using a Type of Pain and Fever Medication in Second Half of Pregnancy
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced in a Drug Safety Communication that it is requiring labeling changes for nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). These changes include new labeling to explain that if women take the medications around 20 weeks or later in their pregnancy, the drugs can cause rare but serious kidney problems in the…