User:Mr. Ibrahem/Ketoprofen
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Trade names | Oruvail, others |
AHFS/Drugs.com | Monograph |
MedlinePlus | a686014 |
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Routes of administration | By mouth, topical, intravenous (veterinary use) |
Drug class | NSAID[1] |
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Pharmacokinetic data | |
Protein binding | 99% |
Elimination half-life | 2–2.5 hours |
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Formula | C16H14O3 |
Molar mass | 254.285 g·mol−1 |
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Chirality | Racemic mixture |
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Ketoprofen is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAID) used to treat pain and inflammation including painful periods.[1] It may be taken by mouth or applied to the skin.[2]
Common side effects, when taken by mouth, include stomach pain and nausea.[2] Other side effects may include gastrointestinal bleeding, heart attacks, high blood pressure, heart failure, kidney problems, and anaphylaxis.[1] Use in the later part of pregnancy may harm the baby.[1] It is in the propionic acid class and works by blocking COX1 and COX2.[1]
Ketoprofen was patented in 1967 and approved for medical use in 1980.[3] It is available as a generic medication and over the counter.[1][2] In the United Kingdom 28 tablets of 200 mg costs the NHS about £24 as of 2021.[2] This amount in the United States costs about 38 USD.[4]
References[edit]
- ^ a b c d e f g "Ketoprofen Monograph for Professionals". Drugs.com. Archived from the original on 8 September 2021. Retrieved 1 December 2021.
- ^ a b c d e BNF 81: March-September 2021. BMJ Group and the Pharmaceutical Press. 2021. p. 1191. ISBN 978-0857114105.
- ^ Fischer, Jnos; Ganellin, C. Robin (2006). Analogue-based Drug Discovery. John Wiley & Sons. p. 520. ISBN 9783527607495. Archived from the original on 2020-08-06. Retrieved 2020-10-17.
- ^ "Ketoprofen Prices, Coupons & Savings Tips - GoodRx". GoodRx. Retrieved 1 December 2021.