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== Naranol == | |||
[[File:Naranol.png|thumb|right|Chemical structure of Naranol]] | |||
'''Naranol''' is a synthetic compound used in the treatment of various medical conditions. It is classified as a [[pharmaceutical drug]] and is known for its efficacy in managing symptoms related to [[chronic pain]] and [[inflammation]]. | |||
== | == Chemical Properties == | ||
Naranol is a member of the [[nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug]] (NSAID) class. Its chemical structure is characterized by a complex arrangement of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen atoms, which contribute to its pharmacological activity. The molecular formula of Naranol is C15H12O3. | |||
== | == Mechanism of Action == | ||
Naranol works by inhibiting the [[cyclooxygenase]] (COX) enzymes, specifically COX-1 and COX-2. This inhibition leads to a decrease in the synthesis of [[prostaglandins]], which are compounds involved in the mediation of inflammation and pain. By reducing prostaglandin levels, Naranol effectively alleviates symptoms associated with inflammatory conditions. | |||
[[ | == Medical Uses == | ||
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[[Category: | Naranol is primarily used for the treatment of: | ||
* [[Osteoarthritis]] | |||
* [[Rheumatoid arthritis]] | |||
* [[Ankylosing spondylitis]] | |||
* [[Acute pain]] | |||
It is also prescribed for the management of [[dysmenorrhea]] and other conditions where pain relief is necessary. | |||
== Side Effects == | |||
Common side effects of Naranol include: | |||
* [[Gastrointestinal discomfort]] | |||
* [[Nausea]] | |||
* [[Dizziness]] | |||
* [[Headache]] | |||
Serious side effects may include [[gastrointestinal bleeding]], [[renal impairment]], and [[cardiovascular events]]. Patients are advised to use Naranol under medical supervision, especially if they have pre-existing health conditions. | |||
== Dosage and Administration == | |||
Naranol is available in various forms, including tablets and capsules. The dosage is typically determined by the severity of the condition being treated and the patient's response to the medication. It is important to follow the prescribed dosage and not exceed the recommended amount to avoid adverse effects. | |||
== Related Pages == | |||
* [[Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug]] | |||
* [[Pain management]] | |||
* [[Pharmacology]] | |||
[[Category:Pharmaceutical drugs]] | |||
[[Category:Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs]] | |||
Latest revision as of 03:29, 13 February 2025
Naranol[edit]

Naranol is a synthetic compound used in the treatment of various medical conditions. It is classified as a pharmaceutical drug and is known for its efficacy in managing symptoms related to chronic pain and inflammation.
Chemical Properties[edit]
Naranol is a member of the nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) class. Its chemical structure is characterized by a complex arrangement of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen atoms, which contribute to its pharmacological activity. The molecular formula of Naranol is C15H12O3.
Mechanism of Action[edit]
Naranol works by inhibiting the cyclooxygenase (COX) enzymes, specifically COX-1 and COX-2. This inhibition leads to a decrease in the synthesis of prostaglandins, which are compounds involved in the mediation of inflammation and pain. By reducing prostaglandin levels, Naranol effectively alleviates symptoms associated with inflammatory conditions.
Medical Uses[edit]
Naranol is primarily used for the treatment of:
It is also prescribed for the management of dysmenorrhea and other conditions where pain relief is necessary.
Side Effects[edit]
Common side effects of Naranol include:
Serious side effects may include gastrointestinal bleeding, renal impairment, and cardiovascular events. Patients are advised to use Naranol under medical supervision, especially if they have pre-existing health conditions.
Dosage and Administration[edit]
Naranol is available in various forms, including tablets and capsules. The dosage is typically determined by the severity of the condition being treated and the patient's response to the medication. It is important to follow the prescribed dosage and not exceed the recommended amount to avoid adverse effects.