{
  "id": 6744009,
  "title": "Medicines: 3 pain medication errors - and how to avoid them",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/11/arzneimittel-3-schmerzmittel-fehler-und-wie-man-sie-vermeidet",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-09-11T10:21:49.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Handelsblatt",
    "slug": "handelsblatt",
    "url": "https://www.handelsblatt.com/technik/medizin/arzneimittel-3-schmerzmittel-fehler-und-wie-man-sie-vermeidet/100253881.html"
  },
  "original_language": "de",
  "account": "The Apothekerkammer Niedersachsen warns of health risks associated with the improper use of painkillers such as Ibuprofen, Paracetamol, and Acetylsalicylsäure (ASS). Taking painkillers for more than four consecutive days or exceeding the recommended monthly limit of ten days can lead to risks including stomach ulcers, kidney damage, and liver damage. The organization advises users to follow the recommended dosage and to be aware of potential interactions with other medications, such as the effect of Ibuprofen on the blood-thinning properties of ASS. Additionally, users are cautioned to choose the correct painkiller for their specific needs, taking into account factors such as age, health conditions, and other medications being taken.",
  "summary": "Period cramps, toothache, headache: A painkiller is quickly swallowed. However, there are a few pitfalls surrounding ibuprofen, paracetamol and co. Knowledge about painkillers.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}