Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs in athletes

British Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 40, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 661-662

  Lippi, G ^a   Franchini, M ^a   Guidi, G C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERONA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; PARACETAMOL;

ABDOMINAL INJURY; ATHLETE; BLEEDING; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; HUMAN; INFLUENZA; KIDNEY INJURY; MIGRAINE; PAIN; PRESCRIPTION; SHORT SURVEY; STOMACH ULCER; THROMBOCYTE FUNCTION; UNSPECIFIED SIDE EFFECT;

ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS, NON-STEROIDAL; HUMANS; SPORTS MEDICINE;

EID: 33746932497     PISSN: 03063674     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjsm.2006.027342     Document Type: Short Survey

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