When Relief Backfires: A Case Report of Non-steroidal Anti-inflammatory Drug (NSAID)-Induced Acute Colitis.

The use of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) can be traced back to the Greco-Roman era, when willow tree bark extract was commonly used for its analgesic properties. Since their inception, NSAIDs have become a common component of treatment plans, with widespread use across various pathological conditions. However, there has been a recent increase in the incidence and prevalence of both upper and lower gastropathies.