Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . “It is well known that the overwhelming majority of penicillin ‘allergy’ labels — the most common implicated ...

Aspirin is a “salicylate” compound and millions of people are unknowingly allergic to salicylates, mainly because the foods that it occurs in naturally are not very similar. For example, broccoli, ...

Ingredients similar to aspirin were extracted from meadowsweet and willow bark centuries ago, but in 1899, salicin was altered into a patentable drug called aspirin. Aspirin was approved for the ...

I took ibuprofen for my osteoarthritis, but developed hives. Does this mean I’m allergic to all NSAIDS? What other therapeutic options do I have? -- J.B. ANSWER: Anti-inflammatory drugs can have many ...

I am a 72-year-old woman who, over my adult years, has developed allergies to Tylenol and all NSAIDs. Just this week, I developed a rash after taking aspirin, which was my last resort for pain. I was ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Patients who experienced asthma first were younger. Patients with NSAID sensitivity first were mostly male.

For years, a daily aspirin felt like a simple insurance policy for many adults who wanted to protect their hearts. Some ...

Ingredients similar to aspirin were extracted from meadowsweet and willow bark centuries ago, but in 1899, salicin was altered into a patentable drug called aspirin.