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Definition of Fenoprofen

1. Noun. A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Nalfon) used in the treatment of arthritis and other painful inflammatory disorders.

Medical Definition of Fenoprofen

1. An anti-inflammatory analgesic and antipyretic highly bound to plasma proteins. It is pharmacologically similar to aspirin, but causes less gastrointestinal bleeding. Pharmacological action: cyclooxygenase inhibitors, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agents. Chemical name: Benzeneacetic acid, alpha-methyl-3-phenoxy-, (+-)- (12 Dec 1998)

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Literary usage of Fenoprofen

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1. Bound for Good Health: A Collection of Age PagesMedical (1993)
"... Name Sample Brand Names Diclofenac fenoprofen Flurbiprofen Ibuprofen Voltaren Nalfon Ansaid Motrin, Rufen, and over-the-counter brands such as Advil and ..."

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