Ketoprofen

Uses

Ketoprofen Uses Ketoprofen is used for pain relief. It alleviates pain and inflammation in conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, osteoarthritis, gout, muscle pain, low back pain, and toothache.

How it Works

How Ketoprofen works Ketoprofen is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). It works by inhibiting the release of specific chemical messengers that lead to fever, pain, and inflammation, including redness and swelling.

Side Effects

Common side effects of Ketoprofen include vomiting, nausea, abdominal pain, constipation, flatulence, diarrhea, dyspepsia, decreased appetite, stomatitis (inflammation of the mouth), headache, dizziness, ringing in the ears, visual disturbances, rash, and edema (swelling).

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