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Definition of Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory
1. Noun. An anti-inflammatory drug that does not contain steroids. "NSAIDs inhibit the activity of both Cox-1 and Cox-2 enzymes"
Generic synonyms: Anti-inflammatory, Anti-inflammatory Drug
Specialized synonyms: Cataflam, Diclofenac Potassium, Diclofenac Sodium, Voltaren, Diflunisal, Dolobid, Etodolac, Lodine, Fenoprofen, Fenoprofen Calcium, Nalfon, Ansaid, Flurbiprofen, Advil, Ibuprofen, Isobutylphenyl Propionic Acid, Motrin, Nuprin, Indocin, Indomethacin, Ketoprofen, Orudis, Orudis Kt, Oruvail, Ketorolac, Torodal, Acular, Ketorolac Tromethamine, Toradol, Meclofenamate, Meclofenamate Sodium, Meclomen, Mefenamic Acid, Ponstel, Nabumetone, Relafen, Naprosyn, Naproxen, Aflaxen, Aleve, Anaprox, Naproxen Sodium, Daypro, Oxaprozin, Feldene, Piroxicam, Clinoril, Sulindac, Tolectin, Tolmetin Sodium, Salicylate
Lexicographical Neighbors of Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory
Literary usage of Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Handbook of Severe Disability: A Text for Rehabilitation Counselors, Other edited by Walter C. Stolov, Michael R. Clowers (2000)
"... they are called the nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs. ... an older
nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug, has been available for many years. ..."
2. Management of Cancer Pain: Clinical Practice Guidelines by DIANE Publishing Company (1995)
"... Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs) NSAIDs are used as initial
therapy in mild pain because they are effective, are often available over the ..."
3. Prescription Drugs: Many Factors Affected Fda's Approval of Selected by Janet Heinrich (2000)
"... holds the patent for Relafen, a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID)
that is used to relieve symptoms of osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis. ..."
4. Diabetes in America by Ronald Aubert (1996)
"Drug Nephrotoxicity Analgesic and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, ...
In the case of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, changes in renal blood flow ..."
5. Code of Federal Regulations, Title 21, Food and Drugs, PT. 200-299, Revised by Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Staff (2005)
"[Insert one nonsteroidal anti- inflammatory analgesic/antipyretic active ...
(3) Combinations of acetaminophen with nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory ..."