Ibuprofen and NSAID Use in COVID-19 Infected Patients Is Not Associated with Worse Outcomes: A Prospective Cohort Study

Volume: 10, Issue: 1, Pages: 253 - 268
Published: Nov 2, 2020
Abstract
Ibuprofen disappeared from the pharmacy shelves during the 2019 coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. However, a while later, information circulated that ibuprofen should be avoided as it could worsen COVID-19 symptoms. The aim of our study was to assess the association of acute and chronic use of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) with worse COVID-19 outcomes. We did a prospective cohort study between April 12 and June 1, 2020. Adults...
Paper Details
Title
Ibuprofen and NSAID Use in COVID-19 Infected Patients Is Not Associated with Worse Outcomes: A Prospective Cohort Study
Published Date
Nov 2, 2020
Volume
10
Issue
1
Pages
253 - 268
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