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Definition of Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug
1. Noun. An anti-inflammatory drug that does not contain steroids. "NSAIDs inhibit the activity of both Cox-1 and Cox-2 enzymes"
Exact synonyms: Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory, Nsaid
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
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
Definition of Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug
1. Noun. (pharmacology) Any anti-inflammatory drug, such as ibuprofen, that does not contain steroids. ¹
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