Naproxen is in a group of drugs called nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). Naproxen works by reducing hormones that cause inflammation and pain in the body.

Source:MULTUM

aspirin (rectal)

Aspirin is in a group of drugs called salicylates. It works by reducing substances in the body that cause pain and inflammation. Aspirin also reduces fever.

Source:MULTUM

aspirin

NSAIA; salicylate ester of acetic acid.

Source:AHFS

Aspirin

Aspirin is a medication given to relieve pain and reduce fever. The name " aspirin " was originally a trademark, first used when the drug was introduced in Europe in 1899.

Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Surgery

Aspirin

Aspirin is a medicine that relieves pain and reduces fever . Purpose Aspirin is used to relieve many kinds of minor aches and pains- headaches, toothaches, muscle pain, menstrual cramps, the joint pain from arthritis, and aches associated with colds and flu.

Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine

Aspirin

Common name for acetylsalicylic acid, a common nonprescription drug used to relieve pain and reduce inflammation. Acetylsalicylic acid, commonly known as aspirin or ASA, is a white, odorless medication available without a doctor ' s prescription, generally in tablet form.

Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Childhood and Adolescence

aspirin (oral)

Aspirin is in a group of drugs called salicylates (sa-LIS-il-ates). It works by reducing substances in the body that cause pain, fever, and inflammation.

Source:MULTUM

diclofenac

Diclofenac is in a group of drugs called nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). Diclofenac works by reducing hormones that cause inflammation and pain in the body.

Source:MULTUM

Diclofenac sodium overdose

Diclofenac sodium is a prescription medicine used to relieve pain and swelling. It is an nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID. Diclofenac sodium overdose occurs when someone accidentally or intentionally takes more than the normal or recommended amount of this medication.

Source:ADAM

Date:January 20, 2008

diclofenac (systemic)

Prototypical NSAIA; phenylacetic acid derivative; structurally related to meclofenamate sodium and mefenamic acid.

Source:AHFS

etodolac

Etodolac is in a group of drugs called nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). Etodolac works by reducing hormones that cause inflammation and pain in the body.

Source:MULTUM

etodolac

Prototypical NSAIA; pyranocarboxylic acid derivative.

Source:AHFS

ibuprofen

Ibuprofen is in a group of drugs called nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). Ibuprofen works by reducing hormones that cause inflammation and pain in the body.

Source:MULTUM

ibuprofen

Prototypical NSAIA; propionic acid derivative.

Source:AHFS

methylprednisolone

Methylprednisolone is in a class of drugs called steroids. Methylprednisolone prevents the release of substances in the body that cause inflammation.

Source:MULTUM

methylprednisolone

Synthetic glucocorticoid; minimal mineralocorticoid activity.

Source:AHFS

acetaminophen and diphenhydramine

Acetaminophen is a pain reliever and a fever reducer.