anti-inflammatory drug
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1. a medicine intended to reduce inflammation (noun.artifact)
| hyponym | : | cox-2 inhibitor, |
| definition | : | an anti-inflammatory drug that fights pain and blocks Cox-2 activity without impeding the activity of Cox-1; increases the risk of heart attacks (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | hydroxychloroquine, plaquenil, |
| definition | : | anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Plaquenil) used in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis and malaria and lupus erythematosus (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | oxyphenbutazone, tandearil, |
| definition | : | an anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Tandearil) used to treat arthritis and bursitis (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | pediapred, prednisolone, prelone, |
| definition | : | a glucocorticoid (trade names Pediapred or Prelone) used to treat inflammatory conditions (noun.substance) |
| hyponym | : | deltasone, liquid pred, meticorten, orasone, prednisone, |
| definition | : | a dehydrogenated analogue of cortisol (trade names Orasone or Deltasone or Liquid Pred or Meticorten); used as an anti-inflammatory drug in the treatment of arthritis and as an immunosuppressant (noun.substance) |
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