NSAIDS (Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs) are used by many people for chronic pain, especially those with arthritis. Ibuprofen is one of three OTC (Over-the-counter) NSAIDs - the other two being naproxen and aspirin. There are quite a few prescription NSAIDs. Counting prescription and OTC NSAIDs together, more than 30 billion doses are consumed annually in the United States alone - so overall, they are a pretty safe class of drugs.
Split and merge into it. Answer by Runtdog. Confidence votes 7.9K. Long term drug use with heroin, crystal meth (methamphetamines), crack cocaine, etc. The drug is actually eating away from the inside out causing the sores/chancres on the skin as well as the picking of the skin and itching with the drug.plit and merge into it. Answer by Runtdog. Confidence votes 7.9K. Long term drug use with heroin, crystal meth (methamphetamines), crack cocaine, etc. The drug is actually eating away from the inside out causing the sores/chancres on the skin as well as the picking of the skin and itching with the drug.
Drugs that can cause hives and angioedema include aspirin and other NSAIDs (such as ibuprofen), high blood pressure medications (such as ACE inhibitors), and painkillers such as codeine. Chronic urticaria and/or angioedema are hives or swelling that lasts more than 6 weeks. The cause is usually harder to find than in acute cases. The causes can be similar to those of acute urticaria but can also include your immune system, chronic infections, hormonal disorders, and tumors.