endometasin Kreyòl ayisyen /ɛ̃.dometasin/
Definition: n. Tematik: Anti-inflammatory
Brand Name: Indocin
Classification: Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug (NSAID)
Available Forms: Capsule, Suppository
Action: Inhibits the enzyme cyclooxygenase (COX), reducing the production of prostaglandins involved in inflammation, pain, and fever.
Notes: Indomethacin is used for the treatment of pain and inflammation associated with conditions such as arthritis, gout, and bursitis. It may cause gastrointestinal ulcers and bleeding, and it should be used with caution in elderly patients.
English : Indomethacin
Français : Indométacine
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