Tooltip Categories: Over-the-counter (OTC)

  • Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAID) [NSAID]

    A group of analgesic drugs that diminish pain, fever and inflammation. NS Aids thin the blood, therefore we are often required to refrain from them for 7-10 days before non-emergency surgeries.

    Examples: Naproxen (Aleve), ibuprofen, aspirin.

  • Acetaminophen

    An analgesic (painkiller) drug used to treat minor to moderate pains (headaches, arthritis, etc.) and also to reduce fever. Brand Name: Tylenol

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