Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics
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Aliment. Pharmacol. Ther. · Jun 2010
Time-trends in gastroprotection with nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs).
Preventive strategies are advocated in patients at risk of upper-gastrointestinal complications associated with nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). ⋯ Under-prescription of preventive strategies has steadily decreased between 1996 and 2006; however, 60% of NSAID users at increased risk of NSAID complications still do not receive adequate protection.