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Side effect(s) of Ketoprofen

Read the side effects of Ketoprofen as described in the medical literature. In case of any doubt consult your doctor or pharmacist.

Gastrointestinal - Indigestion, nausea, abdominal pain, diarrhea, constipation, flatulence, loss of appetite, vomiting and mouth ulcer.

Central Nervous System - Headache, dizziness, drowsiness, uneasiness, depression and excitation.

Eye and ENT - Ringing in the ear and visual disturbances.

Skin - Rash.

Genitourinary - Impairment of kidney function.

Other Precautions : * Avoid excess dosage.

Drug Name : Ketoprofen

Ketoprofen(Actron) generic is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agent (NSAID), prescribed for mild to moderate pain, fever and inflammation. It stops the production of a substance that causes pain, fever, and inflammation.
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