Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs

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Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are known to suppress the production of Prostaglandin G2 by inhibiting the COX enzyme. This means that PGG2 (Prostaglandin 2) is unable to be synthesized from arachidonic acid.

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