nSaids-induced Gastrointestinal disorders
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388 Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are one of the most widely used over-the-counter (OTC) drugs worldwide. Though the extent of their usage in the Indian population is not known, it is likely to be large. Their major usage is as casual prescription for their analgesic and anti-inflammatory action, and in organized rheumatology and orthopedic practice. These drugs have also been found to have chemo-preventive potential in gastrointestinal (GI) cancers.
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