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date: 2025-10-24
link: https://meassociation.org.uk/2025/10/new-study-on-the-effectiveness-of-an-anti-inflammatory-medication-in-the-treatment-of-long-covid/
title: Anti inflammatory medication in the treatment
cited: ME Association

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> Research evidence indicates that following an infection there may be on-going over-activity of the immune system occurring in both ME/CFS and Long Covid.
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> As this may then result in low level inflammation, various types of anti-inflammatory drugs have been assessed as a possible form of treatment.
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> The results from clinical trials that have been carried out so far have failed to establish that anti inflammatory drugs are an effective form of treatment for either condition.