.Pharmacolibrary.Drugs.ATC.M.M02AA10 .Pharmacolibrary.Drugs.ATC.M.M02AA10| name: | Ketoprofen |
| ATC code: | M02AA10 | route: | oral |
| n-compartments | 2 |
Ketoprofen is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used to relieve pain and inflammation in conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, and mild to moderate pain. It can be administered orally, topically, or parenterally. Ketoprofen is approved and used in many countries for pain management and as an anti-inflammatory agent.
Pharmacokinetic parameters reported in healthy adult volunteers after a single oral dose.
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