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Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs)
A class of medications that work to reduce pain, fever and inflammation by blocking substances called prostaglandins. Some NSAIDs are available over the counter. About a dozen more are available with a doctor's prescription.
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