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- Non‐steroidal anti‐inflammatory drugs for acute gout
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 9-Dec-2021
Gout is an inflammatory arthritis resulting from the deposition of monosodium urate crystals in and around joints. Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are commonly used to treat acute gout. This is an update of a Cochrane Review first published
- Non‐steroidal anti‐inflammatory drugs for acute low back pain
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 16-Apr-2020
Acute low back pain (LBP) is a common health problem. Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are often used in the treatment of LBP, particularly in people with acute LBP. In 2008, a Cochrane Review was published about the efficacy of NSAIDs for L
- Nonsteroidal anti‐inflammatory drugs for assisted reproductive technology
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 19-Oct-2019
Despite substantial improvements in the success of treatments through assisted reproduction technologies (ART), live birth rates remain constantly low, and practitioners are seeking aetiologic treatments to improve the outcomes.
- Non‐steroidal anti‐inflammatory drugs for chronic low back pain
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 10-Feb-2016
Chronic back pain is an important health problem. Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are widely used to treat people with low back pain, especially people with acute back pain. Short term NSAID use is also recommended for pain relief in people
- Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs for dysmenorrhoea
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 29-Jul-2015
Dysmenorrhoea is a common gynaecological problem consisting of painful cramps accompanying menstruation, which in the absence of any underlying abnormality is known as primary dysmenorrhoea. Research has shown that women with dysmenorrhoea have high level
- Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs for heavy bleeding or pain associated with intrauterine-device use
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 4-Sep-2011
Heavy bleeding and pain are the most common reasons why women discontinue intrauterine devices (IUDs). Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, which inhibit prostaglandin synthesis, have been shown to be effective in reducing menstrual bleeding and pain in
- Non‐steroidal anti‐inflammatory drugs for heavy menstrual bleeding
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 19-Sep-2019
Heavy menstrual bleeding (HMB) is an important cause of ill health in premenopausal women. Although surgery is often used as a treatment, a range of medical therapies are also available. Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) reduce prostaglandin
- Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs for low back pain
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 18-Jan-2011
Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are the most frequently prescribed medications worldwide and are widely used for patients with low-back pain. Selective COX-2 inhibitors are currently available and used for patients with low-back pain.
- Nonsteroidal anti‐inflammatory drugs for pain in women with endometriosis
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 23-Jan-2017
Endometriosis is a common gynaecological condition that affects women and can lead to painful symptoms and infertility. It greatly affects women's quality of life, impacting their careers, everyday activities, sexual and nonsexual relationships and fertil
- Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs for preventing heterotopic bone formation after hip arthroplasty
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 28-Feb-2013
Heterotopic bone formation (HBF) in the soft tissues surrounding the hip joint is a frequent complication of hip surgery. Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) administered in the immediate perioperative period reduce the risk of HBF. However, th
- Non‐steroidal anti‐inflammatory drugs for sciatica
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 15-Oct-2016
Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are one of the most frequently prescribed drugs for the treatment of sciatica. A previous Cochrane review on the efficacy of NSAIDs summarised findings for acute and chronic low back pain (LBP) and sciatica. T
- Non‐steroidal anti‐inflammatory drugs for the common cold
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 21-Sep-2015
Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) have been widely used for the treatment of pain and fever associated with the common cold.
- Non‐steroidal anti‐inflammatory drugs versus corticosteroids for controlling inflammation after uncomplicated cataract surgery
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 3-Jul-2017
Cataract is a leading cause of blindness worldwide. Cataract surgery is commonly performed but can result in postoperative inflammation of the eye. Inadequately controlled inflammation increases the risk of complications. Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory d
- Non‐surgical adjunctive interventions for accelerating tooth movement in patients undergoing fixed orthodontic treatment
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 18-Nov-2015
Accelerating the rate of tooth movement may help to reduce the duration of orthodontic treatment and associated unwanted effects including root resorption and enamel demineralisation. Several methods, including surgical and non-surgical adjuncts, have bee
- Non‐surgical interventions for acute internal hordeolum
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 9-Jan-2017
A hordeolum is a common, painful inflammation of the eyelid margin that is usually caused by a bacterial infection. The infection affects oil glands of the eyelid and can be either internal or external. In many cases, the lesion drains spontaneously and r
- Non‐surgical interventions for eosinophilic esophagitis
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 17-Mar-2010
People with eosinophilic esophagitis (EE) have clinical symptoms of esophageal disease, an elevated intraepithelial eosinophil count (15 in one or more high power field at endoscopy), consistent endoscopic findings and failure to respond to gastric acid s
- Non‐surgical interventions for late radiation cystitis in patients who have received radical radiotherapy to the pelvis
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 22-Jul-2002
Chronic radiation cystitis occurs a minimum of three months after completion of pelvic radiotherapy and represents a range of clinical symptoms for which there is as yet no recommended standard management.
- Non‐surgical interventions for late rectal problems (proctopathy) of radiotherapy in people who have received radiotherapy to the pelvis
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 25-Apr-2016
This is an update of a Cochrane review first published in 2002, and previously updated in 2007. Late radiation rectal problems (proctopathy) include bleeding, pain, faecal urgency, and incontinence and may develop after pelvic radiotherapy treatment for c
- Non-surgical interventions for the management of chronic pelvic pain
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 5-Mar-2014
Chronic pelvic pain is a common and debilitating condition; its aetiology is multifactorial, involving social, psychological and biological factors. The management of chronic pelvic pain is challenging, as despite interventions involving surgery, many wom
- Non‐surgical interventions for treating heavy menstrual bleeding (menorrhagia) in women with bleeding disorders
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 10-Nov-2016
Heavy menstrual bleeding without an organic lesion is mainly due to an imbalance of the various hormones which have a regulatory effect on the menstrual cycle. Another cause of heavy menstrual bleeding with no pelvic pathology, is the presence of an acqui