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Ketoprofen

Definition:

Ketoprofen is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used to relieve pain, reduce inflammation, and improve joint stiffness caused by various conditions such as arthritis, gout, and menstrual cramps.

Senses:

1. Noun: Medication

As a noun, ketoprofen refers to the medication itself.

Sample Sentence:

My doctor prescribed ketoprofen to alleviate the pain in my knees from osteoarthritis.

2. Adjective: Medicinal Property

As an adjective, ketoprofen describes the medicinal property associated with the drug.

Sample Sentence:

The ketoprofen cream has anti-inflammatory properties that help reduce muscle soreness.

3. Noun: Chemical Compound

In chemistry, ketoprofen is a chemical compound belonging to the class of propionic acid derivatives.

Sample Sentence:

Ketoprofen is widely used in pharmaceutical research to develop new anti-inflammatory drugs.

Related Products:

• Ketoprofen Medication
• Ketoprofen Cream
• Ketoprofen Gel