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1 These anti-inflammatory medications are typically used for only short periods so side effects are minimized. 2  Prednisone works as an anti-inflammatory by reducing the swelling and redness of skin.  Dexamethasone works by increasing the production of other chemicals that reduce inflammation.
Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory agents. A drug may be classified by the chemical type of the active ingredient or by the way it is used to treat a particular condition. Each drug can be classified into one or more drug classes. All nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory agents (NSAIDs) differ in structure but they all have similar antipyretic, anti-inflammatory and analgesic properties.