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Ketoprofen - Orudis - Dosage - Side Effects - Interactions - Warnings

Ketoprofen (Orudis, Oruvail, Actron, Orudis KT) drug information, dosage, side effects, drug interactions, and warnings. Ketoprofen is a NSAID (nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug) used to treat the pain and inflammation of arthritis. Ketoprofen, prescription brands of Orudis and Oruvail, is available over-the-counter in nonpresciption brands of Actron and Orudis KT.
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Drugs A-Z: Ketoprofen Tablets Or Capsules
Ketoprofen is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used to treat arthritis.

Orudis / Ketoprofen Overdose
Poisoning from an overdose of Orudis (Ketoprofen), which is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug.

NSAIDS (Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs)
Information about Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs.

The Facts of NSAIDS
NSAIDS work to combat arthritis by interfering with the inflammatory process.

FDA Announces Changes For All NSAIDs
Following scrutiny of the class of arthritis drugs known as NSAIDS and COX-2 inhibitors, the FDA has taken action.

Pain Relievers - Use Caution With Over-the-Counter Pain Relievers
All over-the-counter pain relievers should be taken with care to avoid serious problems that can occur with misuse. Certain factors can increase the risk of liver toxicity from products containing acetaminophen and the risk of GI bleeding from the use of products containing NSAIDs.

Drug Profile: Ketoprofen
Ketoprofen, brand names: Apo-Keto, Orudis, Oruvail and Rhodis is one of the (NSAIDs) nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, from UMM.

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