Ibuprofen : discovery, development and therapeutics / edited by Kim D Rainsford. [electronic resource] Ibuprofen (2015) Rainsford, K. D., 1941- editor, contributor. Ibuprofen. Ibuprofen Therapeutic use. Ibuprofen pharmacology. Ibuprofen therapeutic use. RM666.I17 615.7/83 23 Includes bibliographical references and index. Print version record and CIP data provided by publisher. Ibuprofen has become one of the foremost pain-relieving medications world-wide with its proven safety and efficacy in a wide variety of painful and inflammatory conditions. It has also been widely investigated for application in a variety of painful and non-pain inflammatory states including cancer and neurodegenerative conditions, reflecting the unique and novel properties of the drug that would never have been foreseen from knowledge of the properties when it was initially discovered. Edited by leading world expert with over 40 years record in research, teaching and as a scientific adviso. 2015 Text 1 online resource. http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9781118743614 eng