There are no official statistics documenting the extent of dependence on legal non-prescription drugs. It’s typically uncommon to develop a dependence on NSAIDs, but studies have found more than 11% of ibuprofen users take more than the prescribed dosage and face the risk of becoming dependent on the drug. The aim of most painkillers is to damp down the sensation your brain gets from these nerve signals, or to reduce inflammation. Ibuprofen simply does not have any properties that allow it to be abused as a way to get high.…
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