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Type of medicine

A non-steroidal anti-inflammatory skin gel

Used for

Treating pain and swelling due to strains, sprains, backache or arthritis

Also called

Powergel®; Tiloket®

Available as

Skin gel

Ketoprofen is a medicine called a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug. It is often referred to simply as an anti-inflammatory, or sometimes as an NSAID. It works by preventing the production of some natural chemicals in your body which cause pain and inflammation. This leaflet deals with ketoprofen when it is applied topically to the skin[1]. Ketoprofen can also be taken by mouth[2] in the form of capsules - there is more information about this in a separate medicine leaflet called Ketoprofen for pain and inflammation[3].

When ketoprofen is applied to the skin as a gel, instead of it having an effect on all of your body, it only works on the area that you have applied it to. It is absorbed into your skin and then moves deeper into area...