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Ansaid

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Noun1.AnsaidAnsaid - a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Ansaid) that is administered only orally
nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug, NSAID - an anti-inflammatory drug that does not contain steroids; "NSAIDs inhibit the activity of both Cox-1 and Cox-2 enzymes"
propanoic acid, propionic acid - a liquid fatty acid found in milk and sweat and in fuel distillates
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NSAIDs, such as Motrin/Rufen, Ansaid, Naprosyn/Anaprox, Rimadyl, Voltaren, Clinoril, Feldene, and Tolectin, should be avoided for the arthritic pain of nursing facility patients as much as possible due to their adverse GI effects in chronic usage.
Those products include: Voltaren, manufactured by Ciby-Geigy, Lodin by Wyeth Ayerst, Naprosyn and Anaprox, manufactured by Syntex, and Ansaid, Manufactured by Upjohn.
Flurbiprofen is a generic equivalent of Upjohn's nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory Ansaid and Diltiazem is a generic equivalent of Marion Merrell Dow's Cardizem .
 
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