Sentences with phrase «called nonsteroidal»

Piroxicam is a type of drug called a nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drug or «NSAID».

NEW ORLEANS — A long - awaited study on painkillers called nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, the most widely prescribed class of drugs in the world, has concluded that the three most commonly used carry a similar risk of cardiovascular complications.

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A study has revealed that antioxidants extracted from virgin coconut oil were more effective in reducing arthritis inflammation than a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug called Indometacin, which is often prescribed for arthritis.

A class of drugs called NSAIDs, or nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, is preferred over steroidal medications for pets, when possible.

Generally, the best that conventional treatments have to offer at the moment is Chemotherapy, Radiation, and a drug called Piroxicam, which is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that can improve the quality and quantity of life for dogs.

With the notable exception of acetaminophen, all the medications listed in the introduction are nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, commonly called NSAIDs.

(The ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center disclaimer icon receives hundreds of calls each year involving dogs and cats that accidentally eat nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs.)

Aspirin is in a class of drugs called NSAIDs - NonSteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs and dogs are particularly sensitive to the gastrointestinal effects, and pain, bleeding, and ulceration can be a side effect of these drugs.

One of these new nonsteroidal medications is called carprofen or rimadyl ™ by Pfizer.