Ketoprofen Effects, Dosage, and Side Effects Orudis; Oruvail
Ketoprofen, 2-(3-benzoylphenyl)-propionic acid (chemical formula C12H12O2)is one of the propionic acid class of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) with additional analgesic and anti-pyretic effects. It acts by inhibiting the body's production of prostaglandin.
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... KETOPROFEN (Orudis® KT, Oruvail®) is an anti-inflammatory drug. Ketoprofen helps relieve the inflammation and pain associated with rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, menstrual cramps or premenstrual pain and swelling. Ketoprofen is available in a non-prescription strength to treat minor aches and pains associated with the common cold, backache, muscular aches, toothache and menstrual pain. Generic ketoprofen immediate- and extended-release capsules are available. ...
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Ketoprofen Systematic (IUPAC) name 2-(3-benzoylphenyl)propanoic a ...
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