Common painkiller may not be to blame for blood clots in women on the pill

The higher hazard of humor clots (venous thromboembolism, VTE) seen successful women who usage nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) with hormonal contraceptives (HCs) is apt owed to the wellness occupation for which the painkillers are taken, alternatively than the painkillers themselves, according to a ample observational survey of much than 3 cardinal women utilizing HCs successful 4 European countries, published successful the diary The Lancet Obstetrics, Gynaecology, & Women's Health.