Fenoprofen calcium overdose

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Fenoprofen calcium overdose

Definition

Fenoprofen calcium is a type of medicine called a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID).

Fenoprofen calcium overdose occurs when someone accidentally or intentionally takes more than the normal or recommended amount of this medication.

Alternative Names

Nalfon overdose

Poisonous Ingredient

Fenoprofen, a prescription painkiller commonly used to relieve symptoms of arthritis.

Where Found

Fenoprofen
Nalfon
Naprofen
Progesic

Note: This list may not be all inclusive.

Review Date: 1/20/2008
Reviewed By: Eric Perez, MD, Department of Emergency Medicine, St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center, New York, NY. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc.

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