KETOPROFEN (Ketoprofen) Nursing Considerations

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What is the generic name?

KETOPROFEN

What is the Trade Name for KETOPROFEN?

Ketoprofen

What are the Indications for KETOPROFEN?

  • INDICATIONS AND USAGE Carefully consider the potential benefits and risks of ketoprofen capsules and other treatment options before deciding to use ketoprofen capsules. Use the lowest effective dose for the shortest duration consistent with individual patient treatment goals (see WARNINGS ). Ketoprofen capsules are indicated for the management of the signs and symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis. Ketoprofen capsules are indicated for the management of pain. Ketoprofen capsules are also indicated for treatment of primary dysmenorrhea.

 

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