Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs NSAIDs Near Me. NSAIDs stops cyclooxygenase (COX-1 and COX-2) enzymes, which prevents the production of prostaglandins (regulate a vast array of physiological processes by acting as local messengers) to decrease the chemicals that cause swelling, fever, and pain sensitization.
In simplest terms, NSAIDs is for both acute injuries (sprains, strains) and chronic conditions (arthritis). reducing the body’s natural inflammatory response (sometimes PAIN).
However, side effects are there so URGENT CARE should prescribe, guide, and monitor your intake as much as possible!
Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs NSAIDs Near Me
Taking NSAIDs without the guidance or prescription of your doctor or pediatrician is too risky for your kids, teens, and adults! For your safety go to any urgent care nearby and ask more how it works and its side effects. See below.
Gastric adverse effects, renal adverse effects, cardiovascular adverse effects, hepatic adverse effects, hematologic adverse effect, other minor adverse effects include anaphylactoid reactions that involve the skin and pulmonary systems, like urticaria and aspirin-exacerbated respiratory disease – National Library of Medicine
Listed below are the FDA-approved NSAIDs (organized alphabetically):
Non-selective NSAIDs
- Diclofenac
- Diflunisal
- Etodolac
- Fenoprofen
- Flurbiprofen
- Ibuprofen
- Indomethacin
- Ketoprofen
- Ketorolac
- Mefenamic acid
- Meloxicam
- Nabumetone
- Naproxen
- Oxaprozin
- Piroxicam
- Sulindac
- Tolmetin
COX-2 Selective NSAIDs
- Celecoxib
- Rofecoxib
- Valdecoxib
Go to any urgent care center and let the doctor explain it to you!
1235 West Chestnut Street, Union NJ 07083
Sun 10 am to 10 pm
Located on Route 22 West (GSP Exit 140) – Same complex as LA Fitness & Crumbl Cookies. The location is directly next to Costco and across from P.C. Richards.
465 Route 46 West, Totowa NJ 07512
Sun 10 am to 10 pm
Located in the same shopping Plaza as Applebee’s and Hobby Lobby. 1000 feet off Route 80 Exits 54B and 55A (by Minnisink Rd & Furler Rd).
65 US-1, Metuchen NJ 08840
Sun 10 am to 10 pm
1060 Stelton Road, Piscataway NJ 08854
Mon-Sat 11 am to 10 pm
Sun 10 am to 10 pm
Located on Stelton Road (I-287 Exit 5) – Formerly the Friendly’s Restaurant, across from Hadley Center and next to TD Bank.
152 Newark Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07302
Mon-Sat 11 am to 10 pm
Sun 10 am to 10 pm
Located 152 Newark Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07302 right on restaurant row next to JC Taekwondo and The Sensory Gym.
Topical NSAIDs vs oral NSAIDs in New Jersey
TIPS AND WARNINGS:
- For your peace of mind talk to your doctor frankly about the side effects of using NSAIDs. Your urgent care is the best place to clear your fears, doubts, and anxieties in taking NSAIDs,
- There is a topical NSAIDs aside from oral NSAIDs. Ask your doctor if you are afraid of side effects.
- Topical NSAIDs are as effective as oral NSAIDs for localized joint pain (e.g., osteoarthritis of the knee/hand).
- Listen to your doctor and never do it yourself when it comes to NSAIDs.
- If you need to learn more about inflammation you can read this.
- Read how to find the best pediatrician to guide you in choosing urgent care nearby.