Painkillers Reduce Antidepressants' Effect, Study Suggests
Painkillers such as aspirin and ibuprofen could decrease the effectiveness of certain antidepressant medications, a new study suggests. Full story
Painkillers such as aspirin and ibuprofen could decrease the effectiveness of certain antidepressant medications, a new study suggests. Full story
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Certain types of antidepressants may not work as well in people that take painkillers such as ibuprofen and aspirin, suggests a new study. Full story
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