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Of more than four million people prescribed a first-time antidepressant

Antidepressant+NSAID May Raise Risk of Intracranial Hemorrhage

No indication any particular type of antidepressant carries a greater risk than others
Patients with coronary artery disease are at higher risk of small bowel bleeding when taking nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs

Coronary Artery Disease Ups Risk of Bowel Bleeds With NSAIDs

Co-use of thienopyridine and prior use of rebamipide also up risk
The U.S Food and Drug Administration on Thursday strengthened the warning labels for non-aspirin nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs

FDA Strengthens Heart Attack, Stroke Warning for NSAIDs

Aspirin not included in alert
Among people with asthma

NSAID-Exacerbated Respiratory Disease Prevalent With Asthma

Prevalence about 9 percent; NERD linked to significant increases in asthma morbidity
Two single nucleotide polymorphisms have been identified which confer differential benefit for aspirin and/or nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug use in relation to colorectal cancer risk

Genetic Variation Impacts Aspirin/NSAID Link to CRC Risk

Use of aspirin, NSAIDs lowers risk of CRC in association with genetic variation at two SNPs
For patients with knee osteoarthritis

Long-Term NSAID Use Beneficial in Knee Osteoarthritis

Improvements in pain, stiffness, physical function, and in knee joint space width
Use of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatories (NSAIDs) may raise the risk for myocardial infarction (MI)

Even Short Term Use of NSAID With Anticoagulant Ill Advised

Findings for post-myocardial infarction patients
For patients undergoing nonelective colorectal resection

NSAIDs Up Odds of Anastomotic Leak Post-Colorectal Resection

Findings show increased odds for patients undergoing nonelective colorectal resection