Friday, December 24, 2004

Arthritis Society expert advises patients not to panic about taking naproxen

TORONTO (CP) - A prominent Canadian rheumatologist says patients should not panic about taking naproxen, a pain reliever in a drug trial that was suspended when it turned out users had a 50 per cent higher incidence of cardiovascular events - heart attack or stroke - than patients taking a placebo. ...More

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