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Brand Name: NA
Drug Class: Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID)
FDA Category: Over-the-Counter Medication
CompendiRx Topic(s): Joint and Muscles
Dosage Form: Tablet Capsule - 220mg; Tablet - 250mg, 375mg, 500mg; Tablet (sodium) - 220mg, 275mg, 550mg; Delayed release tablet - 375mg, 500mg; Extended release tablet - 375mg, 500mg, 750mg; Suspension - 125mg/5mL
Common Usage: pain, fever, migraine, menstrual cramps, gout, osteoarthritis
How it works
Reversibly inhibits COX-1 and 2 enzymes
Pregnancy
Birth defects have been observed. Can be continued during first 2 trimesters of pregnancy, but use is not recommended in third trimester.
Lactation
Usually compatible with breastfeeding. Other agents preferred
Warnings
contraindications include hypersensitivity to drug or ingredients, NSAID- induced asthma , NSAID Induced urticaria, advanced kidney disease
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Submission Date: Apr 15, 2024, 01:07PM
Last Update Date: Sep 14, 2024, 07:43PM
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