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  • noun a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Indocin)

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Examples

  • A drug called Indocin, which is used for inflammation, went up nearly that much.

    CNN Transcript Aug 11, 2008 2008

  • I took note not to confuse my Celexa with Celebrex or my Indocin with Inderal, especially since only one of those was a suppository.

    Chocolate & Vicodin Jennette Fulda 2011

  • I took note not to confuse my Celexa with Celebrex or my Indocin with Inderal, especially since only one of those was a suppository.

    Chocolate & Vicodin Jennette Fulda 2011

  • New Paltz, N.Y. Yes — and the same warning applies to other nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory medications (NSAIDs), including naproxen (Aleve and generic) and the prescription drugs celecoxib (Celebrex) and indomethacin (Indocin and generic).

    Q&A: Ibuprofen risky for broken bones? 2009

  • Yes—and the same warning applies to other nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory medications (NSAIDs), including naproxen (Aleve and generic) and the prescription drugs celecoxib (Celebrex) and indomethacin (Indocin and generic).

    Q&A: Ibuprofen risky for broken bones? 2009

  • Indocin, a drug taken for inflammation up nearly 1300 percent, all at one time, and HIV drug called Norvir, those folks saw a 400 percent literally in one day and Cognex a drug for Alzheimer's, double in one day.

    CNN Transcript Aug 11, 2008 2008

  • Next one, Indocin, for inflammation, up almost that same amount.

    CNN Transcript Aug 11, 2008 2008

  • & Co. had been selling the drug Indocin to treat the defect until the company sold the U.S. rights to the medicine to Ovation in 2005, the FTC said.

    FTC Sues Ovation in Dispute on Drug Prices 2008

  • Indomethacin (Indocin), phenylbutazone, and related medicines are so toxic that they should not be given to children.

    1) Head Control and Use of Senses 1999

  • This product is AP rated and is equivalent to Indocin® by Lundbeck,

    THE MEDICAL NEWS Editors 2010

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