A 19-year-old male asked:
which otc nsaid is safest on your stomach? what about on kidneys? and which is most effective?
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Dr. Robert Killian answered
28 years experience General Practice
NSAID medication: They are in general all the same for both side effects and effects on the kidney. There is not one particular brand better than the other. If one takes the recommended dose or lower there is less likelihood of trouble from these medications.
Answered on Sep 12, 2017
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