Ketoprofen
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| Term | Ketoprofen |
| Short definition | Ketoprofen (KEE-toh-PROH-fen) A drug used to treat mild pain. It is also used to treat menstrual cramps, fever, and symptoms of arthritis such as pain, tenderness, swelling, and stiffness. |
| Type | Cancer terms |
| Specialty | Oncology |
| Language | English |
| Source | NCI |
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Ketoprofen - (pronounced) (KEE-toh-PROH-fen) A drug used to treat mild pain. It is also used to treat menstrual cramps, fever, and symptoms of arthritis such as pain, tenderness, swelling, and stiffness. Ketoprofen stops the body from making substances that cause pain and inflammation. It is a type of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID)
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