This is a study to identify the doses of Orudis (ketoprofen) that will provide meaningful effect for treating osteoarthritis of the knee. This national study is currently recruiting patients.
Read moreSun sensitivity, also called photosensitivity, is when you have an adverse reaction to being in the sun. Symptoms include blisters, hive,... Read more »
World Breastfeeding Week is August 1-7, 2011. Choosing to breastfeed is an important decision for every mother, especially mothers who... Read more »
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Ketoprofen is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). Ketoprofen overdose occurs when someone accidentally or intentionally takes more than... Read more »
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Other TreatmentsNonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs). NSAIDs are drugs that block factors that cause inflammation and pain.Over-the-counter... Read more »
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AcetaminophenAcetaminophen (Tylenol) is the first choice for treating osteoarthritis. (Acetaminophen may be less effective than NSAIDs in reducing... Read more »
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Foot InjuryIf you suspect that you have broken or fractured bones in a toe or foot, call a doctor, who will probably order x-rays. Even if you can... Read more »
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Most pain regimens start with acetaminophen (brand name: Tylenol) or a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID, pronounced EN-sed). Mild but... Read more »