Anti-inflammatory painkillers like etodolac are also called non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), or sometimes just 'anti-inflammatories'. Etodolac is prescribed to ease pain and reduce inflammation for people with rheumatic conditions such as osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis.
This is a companion discussion topic for the original article at https://patient.info/medicine/etodolac-for-pain-and-inflammation-lodine-etolyn-etopan