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Brand: Surgam, Tiaprofen, Profenid
Tiaprofenic acid is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) of the propionic acid class. It works by inhibiting the production of prostaglandins, chemicals in the body that cause pain, fever, and inflammation. Tiaprofenic acid is primarily used to treat various forms of pain and inflammation, including osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, and other musculoskeletal conditions.
For pain and inflammation associated with osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, and other musculoskeletal conditions.
Outcome:
Increased risk of bleeding
Mechanism:
Tiaprofenic acid can displace warfarin from protein binding sites, increasing its free concentration.
Outcome:
Increased risk of gastrointestinal bleeding
Mechanism:
Additive effect on platelet inhibition.
Outcome:
Reduced absorption of tiaprofenic acid
Mechanism:
Antacids can alter the pH of the stomach, affecting drug absorption.
Most likely new formulation: Controlled-release formulation (Year: 2026, 30% confidence)
Based on historical data and current usage trends, there is a low probability (<5%) of FDA approval for tiaprofenic acid in the next 5 years.
NSAID, Propionic Acid Derivative
Propionic Acid Derivative