Indomethacin

Indomethacin (also indometacin) is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug commonly used to reduce fever, pain, stiffness, and swelling. It works by inhibiting the production of prostaglandins, molecules known to cause these symptoms. It is marketed under many trade names, including Indocin, Indocid, Indochron E-R, and Indocin-SR.

Related Topics:
Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug - Fever - Pain - Swelling - Prostaglandin

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