Results for tag: "Tolfenamic"

Tolfenamic acid is an analgesic drug used to treat pain and inflammation. It is a member of the fenamate class of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). Tolfenamic acid is used to treat mild to moderate pain, such as headaches, muscle pain, and menstrual cramps. It is also used to reduce fever and inflammation associated with certain conditions, such as arthritis. Tolfenamic acid works by blocking the production of certain chemicals in the body that cause inflammation and pain. Tolfenamic acid is available in both oral and topical forms. Oral forms include tablets, capsules, and suspensions. Topical forms include creams, gels, and ointments. Tolfenamic acid is available over-the-counter and by prescription. Some companies in the tolfenamic market include Pfizer, Novartis, and Merck. Show Less Read more