Ibuprofen [electronic resource] : pharmacology, therapeutics and side effects / K.D. Rainsford.

Ibuprofen is one of the most successful drugs used worldwide for the treatment of mild to moderate pain and various inflammatory conditions, even in a low-dose form for over-the-counter (OTC), non-prescription sale. Over the past 40 years, ibuprofen has been proven to be as safe or safer and just as...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Springer)
Main Author: Rainsford, K. D., 1941-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Basel ; New York : Springer, ©2012.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Biodisposition in Relation to Actions
  • Mechanisms of Inflammation and Sites of Action of NSAIDs
  • Clinical Efficacy
  • Drug Derivatives and Formulations
  • General Safety Profile
  • Gastro-Intestinal Toxicity
  • Cardiovascular Safety
  • Renal Toxicity
  • Hepatic Toxicity
  • Other Adverse Reactions
  • Global Assessment of Adverse Reactions and Human Toxicology
  • Overall Assessment
  • Summary.