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FWIW Advil and other OTC painkillers (NSAIDs) cause almost as many deaths as opiates. If opiates were readily legally available in proper dosages and cheap pric
by MichaelGG 10y ago
FWIW Advil and other OTC painkillers (NSAIDs) cause almost as many deaths as opiates. If opiates were readily legally available in proper dosages and cheap prices, NSAIDs would almost certainly pass them in harm.
- dragonwriter 10y ago> FWIW Advil and other OTC painkillers (NSAIDs) cause almost as many deaths as opiates. Maybe, maybe not. The basis on which that claim has usually been made has been discredited, but there is a dearth of good data on which to make a claim either way. [0] [0] http://www.practicalpainmanagement.com/treatments/pharmacological/opioids/ask-expert-do-nsaids-cause-more-deaths-opioids http://www.practicalpainmanagement.com/treatments/pharmacolo...