fenoprofen calcium /fē′nəprō″fen/ , a nonsteroidal antiinflammatory agent and analgesic. ▪ INDICATIONS: It is prescribed in the treatment of arthritis and other painful inflammatory conditions. ▪ CONTRAINDICATIONS: Renal dysfunction, upper GI disease, or known hypersensitivity to this drug, to aspirin, or to nonsteroidal antiinflammatory medication prohibits its use. ▪ ADVERSE EFFECTS: Among the more serious adverse effects are GI disturbances, gastric or duodenal ulceration, dizziness, skin rash, and tinnitus.
