Common painkiller linked to increased risk of major heart problems

Wednesday, September 5, 2018 - 09:01 in Health & Medicine

The commonly used painkiller diclofenac is associated with an increased risk of major cardiovascular events, such as heart attack and stroke, compared with no use, paracetamol use, and use of other traditional painkillers, a new study finds.

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