💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Nonsteroidal anti inflammatory drug"
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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). |
| immunosuppressantnoun | (pharmacology) An immunosuppressive agent. |
| 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.] |
| immunosuppressantsnoun | (pharmacology) An immunosuppressive agent. |
| 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. |
| 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 |
| naproxen sodiumnoun | a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trademarks aleve and anaprox and aflaxen) |
| sulphonamidenoun | (British spelling, pharmacology) Alternative spelling of sulfonamide. [(chemistry) Any amide of a sulfonic acid RS(=O)₂NR'₂] |
| 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. |
| analgesicsnoun | (pharmacology) Any medicine, such as aspirin, that reduces pain, especially without inducing a loss of other sensation. (Contrast anesthetic.) |
| azathioprinenoun | (pharmacology) A purine antimetabolite immunosuppressant used in organ transplant and autoimmune diseases to prevent rejection. |
| acetaminophennoun | (Canada, US) A white crystalline compound used in medicine as an anodyne to relieve pain and reduce fever. |
| acetylsalicylic | (organic chemistry) Describing any derivative of salicylic acid in which the phenolic hydroxyl has been acetylated. |
| ketorolac tromethaminenoun | nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade names acular and toradol) that is administered only intramuscularly |
| sulfonamidenoun | (pharmacology) Any of a group of antibiotics; a sulfa drug |
| analgesicnoun | (pharmacology) Any medicine, such as aspirin, that reduces pain, especially without inducing a loss of other sensation. (Contrast anesthetic.) |
| anticholinergicsnoun | (medicine) Any of a class of drugs, typically used to treat various disorders and some forms of poisoning, which inhibit the physiological action of acetylcholine at a receptor site. |
| diclofenac sodiumnoun | a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name voltaren) that is administered only orally |
| sulfanilamidenoun | (pharmacology) Any of a class of amino substituted aromatic sulfonamides that are used as antifungal antibiotics; but especially the parent compound 4-aminobenzenesulfonamide |
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