Ketoprofen: Side Effects, Uses & Monitoring
Carefully consider the potential benefits and risks of Ketoprofen Capsules USP and other treatment options before deciding to use Ketoprofen Capsules, USP.
- Data source
- FDA labeling via NIH DailyMed (label 4e7bceb6…)
- Label version
- current
- Last reviewed
- 2026
Reported adverse reactions
Reactions listed in current FDA labeling, with the highest frequency reported across summarized placebo-controlled trials.
No structured frequency data available in current labeling. Consult the official label.
Labeled uses (from FDA prescribing information)
Carefully consider the potential benefits and risks of Ketoprofen Capsules USP and other treatment options before deciding to use Ketoprofen Capsules, USP. Use the lowest effective dose for the shortest duration consistent with individual patient treatment goals (see WARNINGS ). Ketoprofen Capsules, USP is indicated for the management of the signs and symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis. Ketoprofen Capsules, USP is indicated for the management of pain. Ketoprofen Capsules, USP indicated for treatment of primary dysmenorrhea.
Conditions associated with Ketoprofen in labeling
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Ketoprofen used for?
FDA labeling lists the approved uses shown above under "Labeled uses." This summary is informational; only a qualified prescriber can determine whether a medication is appropriate for you.
What are the most commonly reported side effects of Ketoprofen?
Current labeling for this ingredient does not include a structured frequency table that we can reproduce. Review the official label linked below.
Does Ketoprofen require lab monitoring?
Monitoring needs vary. Ask your healthcare provider whether any lab tests apply while taking Ketoprofen.
Where does this information come from?
All clinical facts on this page were extracted from the current FDA-registered product labeling for this ingredient, published by manufacturers through NIH DailyMed. See the source link below.
Medical disclaimer: Educational content extracted from public FDA labeling. Not medical advice. Always consult a qualified healthcare professional before starting, stopping, or changing any medication.