Anaprox (Noun)
Meaning
A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trademarks Aleve and Anaprox and Aflaxen) that fights pain and inflammation.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The doctor prescribed anaprox to alleviate the patient's chronic back pain and inflammation.
- Anaprox is a common over-the-counter medication used to treat headaches and fever.
- After the surgery, the patient was given anaprox to manage her pain and swelling.
- The athlete took anaprox to reduce the inflammation in her sprained ankle.
- The pharmacist recommended anaprox as an alternative to ibuprofen for relieving menstrual cramps.