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Preferred Label : Nonsteroidal Antiinflammatory Drug;

NCIt related terms : NSAIDs; nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug; NSAID; NSAID medications;

NCIt definition : A pharmacological agent that is not a steroid and has potential anti-inflammatory, analgesic, antipyretic and anti-platelet activities. Most nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) act by inhibiting the conversion of arachidonic acid to the precursors of prostaglandin and thromboxane by cyclooxygenase enzymes.;

Alternative definition : NICHD: A class of medication typically used for its analgesic, antipyretic, anti-inflammatory, and/or platelet-inhibitory effects. Effects are classically exerted through inhibition of cyclooxygenase 1 and/or cyclooxygenase 2, though other pharmacologic effects may be involved.; NCI-GLOSS: A group of drugs that decrease fever, swelling, pain, and redness.; ACC/AHA: A medication from the category of the NSAIDs.;

ChEBI ID : CHEBI:35475;

Codes from synonyms : CDR0000044481; CDR0000045807;

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