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Clinoril

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Noun1.Clinoril - a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Clinoril)
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"
ketone - any of a class of organic compounds having a carbonyl group linked to a carbon atom in each of two hydrocarbon radicals
brand, brand name, marque, trade name - a name given to a product or service


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NSAIDs Used To Treat Lupus(*) Generic Name Brand Name Ibuprofen Motrin, Advil Naproxen Naprosyn, Aleve Sulindac Clinoril Diclofenac Voltaren Piroxicam Feldene Ketoprofen Orudis Diflunisal Dolobid Nabumetone Relafen Etodolac Lodine Oxaprozin Daypro Indomethacin Indocin (*) Brand names included in this fact sheet are provided as examples only and their inclusion does not mean that these products are endorsed by the National Institutes of Health or any other Government agency.
In 1989, a Colorado surgeon reported that the NSAID clinoril, commonly prescribed for arthritis, partially inhibited formation of potentially cancerous polyps in people with a rare inherited susceptibility to colon cancer.
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.
 
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