To Avoid Stomach Upset In Arthritis Patients, Drug Combination More Effective
Thu, 04 May 2006 12:00 PM EST
... UCLA/VA researchers found that for arthritis patients, taking a combination of two drugs may be most effective in protecting against stomach upset called dyspepsia, which is a side effect of common pain medications.Published this week in The American Journal of Medicine, the study showed that for arthritis patients, taking an anti-inflammatory drug like Naproxen with an acid-reducing drug like Prevacid may prove more effective than taking a Cox-2 inhibitor like Celecoxib alone for protecting against stomach upset... click link for more info. ...
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- Stomach
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Arthritis
- Stomach Ulcers
- Stomach Ulcer
- Stomach Cancer
- Stomach Disorders
- Gastritis
- Septic Arthritis
- Adalimumab
- Reactive Arthritis
- Pain
- Memantine
- Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Drug Safety
- Prescription Drugs
- Combination Vaccines
- Gastrointestinal upset
- Cardiac arrest (no effective heartbeat)
- Drug Side Effects

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