Is the use of COX-2 inhibitors in gastroenterology cost-effective?
Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are prized for their ability to provide simple and effective relief from pain and reduce inflammation. Recent data have suggested that NSAIDs might also prevent various cancers (e.g. gastrointestinal, breast and lung) and delay the onset of Alzheimer’s disease, which indicates that their use might increase.
