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Oxaprozin, sold under the brand name Daypro among others, is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID), used to treat inflammation in conditions such as osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis. It is taken by mouth.

Common side effects include abdominal pain, stomach ulcers, gastrointestinal bleeding, nausea, poor kidney function, and itchiness. Other side effects may include liver problems, anaphylaxis, heart failure, myocardial infarction, and Stevens-Johnson syndrome. Use in the later part of pregnancy may harm the baby.

Oxaprozin was patented in 1967 and approved for medical use in 1983. In the United States it costs about 2.50 USD per 600 mg dose as of 2021. It is also available in Canada and Japan.