What medicine can harm the intestinal lining? A Comprehensive Guide
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Over 100,000 hospitalizations occur annually due to gastrointestinal complications from nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) alone. Many common prescriptions and over-the-counter drugs can cause damage to the sensitive mucosal barrier of the gastrointestinal (GI) tract, so knowing what medicine can harm the intestinal lining is vital for patient safety.