Nonsteroidal anti‐inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) inhibit the enzyme cyclooxygenase (COX),
which forms prostaglandins involved in pain and inflammation. COX inhibitors have …

Background Concerns over the safety of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) use
during severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection have been …

Excessive or inappropriate use of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs can affect
cardiovascular and renal function. Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, both non-selective …

Abstract Background and Aims Epidemiological studies suggest an increasing global
incidence of microscopic colitis, including collagenous colitis and lymphocytic colitis. We …

Use of benzodiazepines (BZ) and related drugs is subject to considerable debate due to
problems with dependency and adverse events. We aimed to describe and compare their …

Increasing contamination of environmental waters with pharmaceuticals represents an
emerging threat for the drinking water quality and safety. In this regard, fast and reliable …

Background Medication use assessment has a critical role in promoting the effective and
rational use of pharmaceutical medications. There are no studies that have explored the …

Background Opioid use has increased globally in the recent decade. Although pain remains
a significant problem among older adults, susceptibility to opioid-related harms highlights …

Aims To examine whether prescription patterns complied with recommendations not to use
non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) in patients with cardiovascular …

Use of pharmaceuticals is continuously increasing globally and their residues are
recognized as a risk for the environment. The aim of this study was to investigate drug …