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Actron is a pain medication.

Dr. Geoffrey Rutledge reviewed this

39 year experience in Internal Medicine

Brands

Oruvail • Fastum • Orudis

Generic Drug

Ketoprofen

Side Effects

Common

Ringing in ears
Constipation
Bruising
Dizziness
Headache
Heartburn
Abdominal pain
Sleepiness
Nausea
Fluid retention
Rash

Serious

Rectal bleeding

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How do I treat a severe rash from using C-Ketoprofen on my knee/leg?

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I currently take celebrex (celecoxib) and Zanaflex the Dr. Also prescribed a cream with ketoprofen, backlofen, and lidocaine. Is all this safe?

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Are ketoprofen, diclofenac and ibuprofen basically the same? In regards to strength & effectiveness? Considering comparative dosages. Which is better

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