Synonyms:

2-(meta-Benzoylphenyl) propionic acid; Alrheumat; Ketoprofen; Orudis; Oruvail;

Uses:

Ketoprofen, (RS)2-(3-benzoylphenyl)-propionic acid (chemical formula C16H14O3) is one of the propionic acid class of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) with analgesic and antipyretic effects. It acts by inhibiting the body's production of prostaglandin.