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'''Nonsteroidal anti-imflammatory drugs''', or '''NSAIDs''', are a class of drugs which provide both [[Analgesics|analgesic]] ([[pain]]-killing)<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|url=https://www.rheumatology.org/I-Am-A/Patient-Caregiver/Treatments/NSAIDs|title=NSAIDs|website=www.rheumatology.org|access-date=2019-01-09}}</ref> and [[antipyretic]] (fever-reducing) effects, and [[Inflammation|anti-inflammatory]] effects<ref name=":0" /> in higher doses. They range from mild to strong pain relief.
'''Nonsteroidal anti-imflammatory drugs''', or '''NSAIDs''', are a class of drugs which provide both [[Analgesics|analgesic]] ([[pain]]-killing)<ref name="rheumatology">{{Cite web|url=https://www.rheumatology.org/I-Am-A/Patient-Caregiver/Treatments/NSAIDs|title=NSAIDs|website=www.rheumatology.org|access-date=2019-01-09}}</ref> and [[antipyretic]] (fever-reducing) effects, and [[Inflammation|anti-inflammatory]] effects<ref name="rheumatology" /> in higher doses. They range from mild to strong pain relief.


Commonly used NSAIDs include [[aspirin]],<ref name=":0" /> [[ibuprofen]],<ref name=":0" /> [[naproxen]],<ref name=":0" /> [[diclofenac]], [[celecoxib]],<ref name=":0" /> [[meloxicam]], [[mefenamic acid]], and [[nabumetone]].
==Commonly used NSAIDs==
Commonly used NSAIDs include [[aspirin]],<ref name="rheumatology" /> [[ibuprofen]],<ref name="rheumatology" /> [[naproxen]],<ref name="rheumatology" /> [[diclofenac]]<ref name=drugscom>{{Cite web|website=drugs.com|date=Mar 22, 2018|url =https://www.drugs.com/drug-class/nonsteroidal-anti-inflammatory-agents.html|title=Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs}}</ref>, <ref name="rheumatology" /> [[etodolac]]<ref name=drugscom />, [[fenoprofen]]<ref name=drugscom />, [[flurbiprofen]]<ref name=drugscom />, [[indomethacin]]<ref name=drugscom />, [[ketorolac]]<ref name=drugscom />, [[ketoprofen]]<ref name=drugscom />, [[meloxicam]]<ref name=drugscom />, [[mefenamic acid]]<ref name=drugscom />, [[piroxicam]]<ref name=drugscom/>, [[nabumetone]]<ref name=drugscom />, [[tolmetin]]<ref name=drugscom /> and others.<ref name="ICC2011primer">{{citation
| last1 = Carruthers | first1 = BM | authorlink1 = Bruce Carruthers
| last2 = van de Sande | first2 = MI | authorlink2 = Marjorie van de Sande
| last3 = De Meirleir | first3 = KL | authorlink3 = Kenny de Meirleir
| last4 = Klimas | first4 = NG | authorlink4 = Nancy Klimas
| last5 = Broderick | first5 = G | authorlink5 = Gordon Broderick
| last6 = Mitchell | first6 = T | authorlink6 = Terry Mitchell
| last7 = Staines | first7 = D | authorlink7 = Donald Staines
| last8 = Powles | first8 = ACP | authorlink8 = A C Peter Powles
| last9 = Speight | first9 = N | authorlink9 = Nigel Speight
| last10 = Vallings | first10= R | authorlink10= Rosamund Vallings
| last11 = Bateman | first11= L | authorlink11= Lucinda Bateman
| last12 = Bell | first12= DS | authorlink12= David Bell
| last13 = Carlo-Stella | first13= N | authorlink13= Nicoletta Carlo-Stella
| last14 = Chia | first14= J | authorlink14= John Chia
| last15 = Darragh | first15= A | authorlink15= Austin Darragh
| last16 = Gerken | first16= A | authorlink16= Anne Gerken
| last17 = Jo | first17= D | authorlink17= Daehyun Jo
| last18 = Lewis | first18= DP | authorlink18= Donald Lewis
| last19 = Light | first19= AR | authorlink19= Alan Light
| last20 = Light | first20= KC | authorlink20= Kathleen Light
| last21 = Marshall-Gradisnik | first21= S | authorlink21= Sonya Marshall-Gradisnik
| last22 = McLaren-Howard | first22= J | authorlink22= John McLaren-Howard
| last23 = Mena | first23= I | authorlink23= Ismael Mena
| last24 = Miwa | first24= K | authorlink24= Kunihisa Miwa
| last25 = Murovska | first25= M | authorlink25= Modra Murovska
| last26 = Stevens | first26= SR | authorlink26= Staci Stevens
| title = Myalgic encephalomyelitis: Adult & Paediatric: International Consensus Primer for Medical Practitioners
| date = 2012
| isbn = 978-0-9739335-3-6
| url = http://www.investinme.org/Documents/Guidelines/Myalgic%20Encephalomyelitis%20International%20Consensus%20Primer%20-2012-11-26.pdf
}}</ref>
 
Brand names include:
*Advil Pro (ibuprofen)<ref name=drugscom />
*Aleve (naproxen)<ref name=drugscom />
*Cataflam Pro (diclofenac)<ref name=drugscom />
*Mobic Pro (meloxicam)<ref name=drugscom />
*Toradol Pro (ketorolac)<ref name=drugscom />
*Torectin DS (tolmetin)<ref name=drugscom />


== ME/CFS ==
== ME/CFS ==
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* [[Ibuprofen]]
* [[Ibuprofen]]
* [[Naproxen]]
* [[Naproxen]]
* [[Diclofenac]]
* [[Chronic pain]]
* [[Chronic pain]]
* [[Inflammation]]
* [[Inflammation]]


== Learn more ==
== Learn more ==
*[https://www.drugs.com/drug-class/nonsteroidal-anti-inflammatory-agents.html Nonsteroid anti-inflammatories] - drugs.com


== References ==
== References ==

Revision as of 22:00, December 17, 2020

Nonsteroidal anti-imflammatory drugs, or NSAIDs, are a class of drugs which provide both analgesic (pain-killing)[1] and antipyretic (fever-reducing) effects, and anti-inflammatory effects[1] in higher doses. They range from mild to strong pain relief.

Commonly used NSAIDs[edit | edit source]

Commonly used NSAIDs include aspirin,[1] ibuprofen,[1] naproxen,[1] diclofenac[2], [1] etodolac[2], fenoprofen[2], flurbiprofen[2], indomethacin[2], ketorolac[2], ketoprofen[2], meloxicam[2], mefenamic acid[2], piroxicam[2], nabumetone[2], tolmetin[2] and others.[3]

Brand names include:

  • Advil Pro (ibuprofen)[2]
  • Aleve (naproxen)[2]
  • Cataflam Pro (diclofenac)[2]
  • Mobic Pro (meloxicam)[2]
  • Toradol Pro (ketorolac)[2]
  • Torectin DS (tolmetin)[2]

ME/CFS[edit | edit source]

Ibuprofen and naproxen are the nonsteroid anti-inflammatories suggested as possible treatments for pain in the International Consensus Criteria Primer.

See also[edit | edit source]

Learn more[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 "NSAIDs". www.rheumatology.org. Retrieved January 9, 2019.
  2. ↑ 2.00 2.01 2.02 2.03 2.04 2.05 2.06 2.07 2.08 2.09 2.10 2.11 2.12 2.13 2.14 2.15 2.16 2.17 "Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs". drugs.com. March 22, 2018.
  3. ↑ Carruthers, BM; van de Sande, MI; De Meirleir, KL; Klimas, NG; Broderick, G; Mitchell, T; Staines, D; Powles, ACP; Speight, N; Vallings, R; Bateman, L; Bell, DS; Carlo-Stella, N; Chia, J; Darragh, A; Gerken, A; Jo, D; Lewis, DP; Light, AR; Light, KC; Marshall-Gradisnik, S; McLaren-Howard, J; Mena, I; Miwa, K; Murovska, M; Stevens, SR (2012), Myalgic encephalomyelitis: Adult & Paediatric: International Consensus Primer for Medical Practitioners (PDF), ISBN 978-0-9739335-3-6

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