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2. Anti-inflammatory - Wikipedia

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   Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) alleviate pain by counteracting the cyclooxygenase (COX) enzyme. [1] On its own, COX enzyme synthesizes prostaglandins, creating inflammation. In whole, the NSAIDs prevent the prostaglandins from ever being synthesized, reducing or eliminating the inflammation and resulting pain. [citation needed]

3. Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug - Wikipedia

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   Pain following surgery can be significant, and many people require strong pain medications such as opioids. There is some low-certainty evidence that starting NSAID painkiller medications in adults early, before surgery, may help reduce post-operative pain, and also reduce the dose or quantity of opioid medications required after surgery. [29]

4. Analgesic - Wikipedia

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   An analgesic drug, also called simply an analgesic, antalgic, pain reliever, or painkiller, is any member of the group of drugs used for pain management.Analgesics are conceptually distinct from anesthetics, which temporarily reduce, and in some instances eliminate, sensation, although analgesia and anesthesia are neurophysiologically overlapping and thus various drugs have both analgesic and ...

5. Common Causes of Arthritis for Women (& How to Treat It) - AOL

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   For some types of mild to moderate arthritis, OTC medications can help ease pain. This includes acetaminophen (Tylenol®) and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), like ibuprofen (Advil ...

6. Your Gout Guide: From Symptoms to Treatment - AOL

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   Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), which are available OTC and include ibuprofen (Advil, Motrin) and naproxen (Aleve) Colchicine, a prescription medication that can ease gout pain

7. Prostaglandin inhibitors - Wikipedia

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   The commonly used NSAIDs for postoperative pain are celecoxib and ibuprofen. [5] Trials have shown that these drugs can reduce pain to at least 50% and they are tolerable by most patients. [5] 3. Migraine. The therapeutic goals for migraine treatment are migraine prevention and symptomatic relief. [11] The majority of oral NSAIDs such as ...

8. Hip Pain: The Most Common Causes & How to Prevent It - AOL

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   Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) such as ibuprofen or naproxen. ... Mild avascular necrosis can sometimes be treated with home remedies to reduce your pain, like icing the area or ...

9. Ibuprofen - Wikipedia

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   As with other NSAIDs, ibuprofen has been reported to be a photosensitizing agent, [38] but it is considered a weak photosensitizing agent compared to other members of the 2-arylpropionic acid class. Like other NSAIDs, ibuprofen is an extremely rare cause of the autoimmune diseases Stevens–Johnson syndrome (SJS) and toxic epidermal necrolysis.