Background Most low back pain trials have limited applicability to the emergency department (ED) because they provide treatment and measure outcomes after discharge from the ED. We investigated the ...

Municipal wastewater treatment plants are ineffective at removing Prozac (fluoxetine) and other common pharmaceuticals in wastewater, causing the drugs to be discharged into lakes, rivers and streams ...

To mark International Vulture Awareness Day, a drawing competition to raise awareness among students and the public was organised at the Government Tribal Residential School in Bokkapuram in the ...

Objective: To compare epicutaneous ketoprofen in Transfersome (ultra-deformable vesicles, IDEA-033) versus oral celecoxib and placebo for relief of signs and symptoms in knee osteoarthritis. Methods: ...

This review found that most people with moderate or severe pain after an operation get good pain relief from taking ketoprofen 50 mg or dexketoprofen 25 mg. Acute pain is short-lived pain often felt ...

This review found that few people with 2 to 14 tension-type headaches a month get good pain relief from taking ketoprofen 25 mg. There are questions about how studies of this type of headache are ...

Topical anti-inflammatories may relieve pain with less risk of side effects. Are they right for you? If you have arthritis in just a couple of your joints, you may not need to expose yourself to the ...

Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) help reduce pain and inflammation. A list of common NSAIDs includes ibuprofen, aspirin, and naproxen. Though there are a variety of different NSAIDs ...

Newly released guidance in the United States is now recommending pain management for the insertion of an intrauterine device or IUD, which can be an unpleasant experience for some women. The Centers ...

What is ketoprofen used for? Ketoprofen is commonly used to treat inflammation and pain, including pain caused by arthritis and menstrual cramps. Ketoprofen may also be used for other conditions as ...