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Analgesics







    Daypro ®
    Generic : Oxaprozin

    Active Ingredients :

    Oxaprozin
    Oxaprozin (4,5-diphenyl-2-oxazolepropionic acid) is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) which is effective in models of inflammation, pain and pyrexia.

    Inactive Ingredients :

    Microcrystalline cellulose, hydroxypropyl methylcellulose, methylcellulose, magnesium stearate, polacrilin potassium, starch, polyethylene glycol, titanium dioxide.

    Pharmacologic Action :

    >Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Agent

  • Use in Dentistry :
    Postoperative pain associated with surgery.

  • Articles :

    Kean WF.

    Oxaprozin: kinetic and dynamic profile in the treatment of pain.
      (Curr Med Res Opin. 2004 Aug;20(8):1275-7.)
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    Winter L Jr, Post A.

    Double-blind comparison of single oral doses of oxaprozin, aspirin, and placebo for relief of post-operative oral surgery pain.
      (J Int Med Res. 1983;11(5):308-14.)
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    McCormack K, Brune K.

    Dissociation between the antinociceptive and anti-inflammatory effects of the nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs. A survey of their analgesic efficacy.
      (Drugs. 1991 Apr;41(4):533-47.)
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