The European Medicines Agency considers that there is currently no scientific evidence linking ibuprofen to the aggravation of COVID-19. In a press release issued on Wednesday 18 March, however, it indicated that it is prepared to review its position should there be any further developments.
The agency justifies its stance in light of “reports, especial on social media, which raise questions about whether non-steroidal anti-inflammatory medicines (NSAIDs) such as ibuprofen could worsen...