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What does indomethacin mean?

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Noun
  1. (pharmacology) A non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug commonly used to reduce fever, pain, stiffness, and swelling, having chemical formula C19H16ClNO4.
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Acute attacks may respond to indomethacin or another nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug in adequate dosages.
The study did not find any evidence that prophylactic indomethacin affected other outcomes such as chronic lung disease, necrotising enterocolitis, and retinopathy.
In conclusion, indomethacin can be used effectively in the therapeutic management of hydramnios in pregnancy.
At that time, patients treated with indomethacin spray developed more severe erythematous reactions until about 5 weeks after starting therapy.
Although similar to cluster headache, paroxysmal hemicrania headaches are briefer and are treated effectively with indomethacin.
However, do not mix the liquid form of ibuprofen, indomethacin, or naproxen together with an antacid, or any other liquid, before taking it.

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