Question

frequently prescribed drugs - 2025 update

1. which of the following is not a nsaid drug

a ○ acetaminophen
b ○ aspirin
c ○ ibuprofen
d ○ naproxen

Explanation:

NSAIDs (non - steroidal anti - inflammatory drugs) work by inhibiting cyclooxygenase (COX) enzymes. Aspirin, Ibuprofen, and Naproxen are NSAIDs. Acetaminophen does not inhibit COX enzymes in peripheral tissues in the same way as NSAIDs and is not an NSAID.

Answer:

A. Acetaminophen