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Which NSAID is associated with a lower thrombotic risk and has not been associated with a increased risk of MI
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Naproxen
Naproxen (1 g daily) is associated with a lower thrombotic risk, and low doses of ibuprofen (1.2 g daily or less) have not been associated with an increased risk of myocardial infarction. COX-2 inhibitors, diclofenac and high dose ibuprofen are associated with increased CVD risk.
