NON-STERIODAL ANTI-INFLAMMATORIES (NSAIDs)

Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are simple analgesics that inhibit prostaglandin synthesis to reduce pain and inflammation. They are good for mild to moderate pain/inflammation, and are particularly useful for musculoskeletal complaints.

Aspirin

Diclofenac - voltarol, voltaren

Ibuprofen - brufen

Indomethacin - indocid

Ketoprofen - oruvail

Ketorolac - toradol

Naproxen - naprosyn, synflex

Tenoxicam - mobiflex, tilcoltil