Tiaprofenic acid is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug of the arylpropionic acid (profen) class, used to treat pain, especially arthritic pain.
Indication
Tiaprofenic acid is used to treat pain, especially arthritic pain.
Pharmacology
Tiaprofenic acid is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug of the arylpropionic acid (profen) class, used to treat pain, especially arthritic pain. The typical adult dose is 300mg twice daily. It is not recommended in children.
Affected Organisms
Humans and other mammals
Biotransformation
Hepatic (10%). Sparingly metabolised in the liver to two inactive metabolites.
Absorption
Bioavailability is 90% following oral administration.