Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs): chemical composition, precautions, use, and possible side effects
Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are a class of medications that are commonly used to relieve pain and inflammation. NSAIDs are available over-the-counter (OTC) and by prescription. OTC NSAIDs are used to treat mild to moderate pain and inflammation. Prescription NSAIDs are used to treat more severe pain and inflammation. NSAIDs can be taken by mouth,…
Which is better for pain and inflammation from compounded medication perspective: Diclofenac or Ketoprofen?
What are compounding or compounded medications? Compounding in pharmacies is the preparation of personalized medications for patients. This may be done for patients who cannot take commercially available medications due to allergies or other sensitivities or because the patient requires a specific dosage not available on the market. Compounding also allows pharmacists to tailor a…