Ketoprofen Uses

What Is Ketoprofen?

Ketoprofen Uses in Children

Ketoprofen is not approved for use in children.

Off-Label Ketoprofen Uses

On occasion, your healthcare provider may recommend ketoprofen for something other than the conditions discussed above. This is called an "off-label" use. Some examples of off-label ketoprofen uses include the relief of:

Juvenile arthritis symptoms
Fibromyalgia symptoms
Gout symptoms
Chronic fatigue syndrome symptoms
Symptoms of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE for short, or lupus)
Pain or inflammation caused by other conditions.

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Written by/reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD; Arthur Schoenstadt, MD

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