💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Nonsteroidal anti inflammatory"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| antiinflammatory | Uncommon spelling of anti-inflammatory. [(pharmacology) Preventing or counteracting inflammation.] |
| acetylsalicylic acidnoun | (organic chemistry, pharmacology) The acetate ester of salicylic acid (aspirin). |
| noninflammatory | Not inflammatory; not able to inflame. |
| antiarthritic | Alternative form of antarthritic. [(pharmacology) Preventing or alleviating arthritis.] |
| nonprescriptionnoun | (of medicine) Not requiring a prescription; over-the-counter. |
| indomethacinnoun | Alternative form of indometacin. [(organic chemistry, pharmacology) A compound with anti-inflammatory, antipyretic, and analgesic properties, used chiefly to treat rheumatoid arthritis and gout.] |
| immunosuppressantnoun | (pharmacology) An immunosuppressive agent. |
| acetylsalicylic | (organic chemistry) Describing any derivative of salicylic acid in which the phenolic hydroxyl has been acetylated. |
| naproxen sodiumnoun | a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trademarks aleve and anaprox and aflaxen) |
| analgesicnoun | (pharmacology) Any medicine, such as aspirin, that reduces pain, especially without inducing a loss of other sensation. (Contrast anesthetic.) |
| protease inhibitornoun | (pharmacology) Any of a class of medications that act by interfering with proteases, used to treat or prevent viral infections including HIV/AIDS and hepatitis C. |
| antihistaminic | (pharmacology) Of or pertaining to antihistamines. |
| analgesicsnoun | (pharmacology) Any medicine, such as aspirin, that reduces pain, especially without inducing a loss of other sensation. (Contrast anesthetic.) |
| immunosuppressantsnoun | (pharmacology) An immunosuppressive agent. |
| antihistaminenoun | (pharmacology) A drug or substance that counteracts the effects of a histamine. Commonly used to alleviate the symptoms of hay fever and other allergies. |
| antianginal | (pharmacology) Used in the treatment of angina pectoris. |
| ketoprofennoun | (pharmacology) A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug C₁₆H₁₄O₃, derived from propionic acid, that has analgesic and antipyretic effects and acts by inhibiting the body's production of prostaglandin. It is used to treat dysmenorrhea and the symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis. |
| acetylsalicylatenoun | (organic chemistry) the acetyl derivative of salicylate; any salt or ester of acetylsalicylic acid |
| ketorolac tromethaminenoun | nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade names acular and toradol) that is administered only intramuscularly |
| antineoplastic drugnoun | any of several drugs that control or kill neoplastic cells; used in chemotherapy to kill cancer cells; all have unpleasant side effects that may include nausea and vomiting and hair loss and suppression of bone marrow function |
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