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entity go
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)

physical entity go
an entity that has physical existence

causal agent, cause, causal agency go
any entity that produces an effect or is responsible for events or results

agent go
a substance that exerts some force or effect

drug go
a substance that is used as a medicine or narcotic

medicine, medication, medicament, medicinal drug go
(medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease

anti-inflammatory, anti-inflammatory drug go
a medicine intended to reduce inflammation

nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug, NSAID
an anti-inflammatory drug that does not contain steroids

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21 Subcategories

diclofenac potassium, Cataflam go
a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Cataflam)
diclofenac sodium, Voltaren go
a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Voltaren) that is administered only orally
diflunisal, Dolobid go
nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory (trade name Dolobid) used to treat arthritis and other inflammatory conditions
etodolac, Lodine go
a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Lodine)
fenoprofen, fenoprofen calcium, Nalfon go
a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Nalfon) used in the treatment of arthritis and other painful inflammatory disorders
flurbiprofen, Ansaid go
a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Ansaid) that is administered only orally
ibuprofen, isobutylphenyl propionic acid, Advil, Motrin, Nuprin go
a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory and analgesic medicine (trade names Advil and Motrin and Nuprin) used to relieve the pain of arthritis and as an antipyretic
indomethacin, Indocin go
a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Indocin)
ketoprofen, Orudis, Orudis KT, Oruvail go
nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade names Orudis or Orudis KT or Oruvail)
ketorolac, Torodal go
nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory (trade name Torodal) that is given only orally
ketorolac tromethamine, Acular, Toradol go
nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade names Acular and Toradol) that is administered only intramuscularly
meclofenamate, meclofenamate sodium, Meclomen go
a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory (trade name Meclomen) used to treat arthritis
mefenamic acid, Ponstel go
a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory and analgesic drug (trade name Ponstel) used to treat mild pain (especially menstrual cramps)
nabumetone, Relafen go
a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Relafen)
naproxen, Naprosyn go
a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Naprosyn) used in the treatment of arthritis and musculoskeletal inflammation and moderate pain
naproxen sodium, Aleve, Anaprox, Aflaxen go
a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trademarks Aleve and Anaprox and Aflaxen) that fights pain and inflammation
oxaprozin, Daypro go
a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Daypro)
piroxicam, Feldene go
a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Feldene) used to treat arthritis and other inflammatory conditions
sulindac, Clinoril go
a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Clinoril)
tolmetin sodium, Tolectin go
a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Tolectin)
salicylate go
a salt of salicylic acid (included in several commonly used drugs)