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NSAIDs reduce inflammation. Since inflammation is part of healing, they can slow recovery, but they’re useful when inflammation itself is a problem.
by artvandelai 1y ago
NSAIDs reduce inflammation. Since inflammation is part of healing, they can slow recovery, but they’re useful when inflammation itself is a problem.
- e40 1y agoparacetamol is not an NSAID.
- privacyking 1y agoTrue but one of the proposed mechanisms of action is on the same pathway as NSAIDs
- OldfieldFund 1y agoYou are right COX-1/2 difference
- artvandelai 1y agoYes, but since the parent was talking about drugs with similar effects slowing healing, I thought it was appropriate to mention.