Indometacin (INN) or indomethacin (USAN and former BAN) is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) commonly used as a prescription medication to reduce fever pain stiffness and swelling. It works by inhibiting the production of prostaglandins molecules known to cause these symptoms. It is marketed under more than seventy different trade names.
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