COVID-19 and NSAIDS: A Narrative Review of Knowns and Unknowns

Abstract Concern about the appropriate role of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) in COVID-19 speculate that NSAIDs, in particular ibuprofen, may upregulate the entry point for the virus, the angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) 2 receptors and increase susceptibility to the virus or worse...

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Main Authors: Joseph V. Pergolizzi, Giustino Varrassi, Peter Magnusson, Jo Ann LeQuang, Antonella Paladini, Robert Taylor, Charles Wollmuth, Frank Breve, Paul Christo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Adis, Springer Healthcare 2020-05-01
Series:Pain and Therapy
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/s40122-020-00173-5