Tuesday, November 20, 2018

NSAID

NSAID means Non-Steroidal anti Inflamatory Drug. NSAID is indicated for pain, fever, inflamation as well as preventing blood cloting.

Mode of action

NSAID inhibits synthesis of prostaglandin by inhibiting COX-1 and COX-2 enzyme which is responsible to produce prostaglandin.

Types of NSAID

There are two types of NSAID

Selective NSAID: selective NSAID basically COX-2 enzyme inhibitor.

Non-Selective NSAID





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