NSAID Use By COVID Patients Not Associated With Adverse Outcomes Or Mortality – Danish Study
Executive Summary
Study of almost 10,000 COVID-19 patients finds use of ibuprofen and other NSAIDs does not increase chance of being hospitalized, admitted to the intensive care unit, or dying.
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