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Indometacin (INN) or Indomethacin (USAN and former BAN) is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug commonly used to reduce fever, pain, stiffness, and swelling. It works by inhibiting the production of prostaglandins, molecules known to cause these symptoms. It is marketed under many trade names, including Indocin, Indocid, Indochron E-R, and Indocin-SR.
Chemical properties
Indometacin is a methylated indole derivative and a member of the arylalkanoic acid class of NSAIDs.
Indications
Clinical indications for indometacin include: More on [ Indometacin ]
Indomethacin - Familydoctor.org - Information for patients in English and Spanish.
