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Arthrotec - Dosage - Side Effects - Drug Interactions - Warnings
Arthrotec drug information, dosage, side effects, drug interactions, and warnings. Arthrotec, generic drug name diclofenac sodium with misoprostol, is a NSAID (nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug) used to treat the inflammation and pain of arthritis. Arthrotec combines the NSAID diclofenac with misoprostol, added for the purpose of decreasing gastrointestinal toxicity.
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- Inflammation
- Joint Pain
- Pain Relief
- Voltaren (Diclofenac)
The Facts of Arthrotec
Arthrotec is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug used to treat arthritis.
Arthrotec: Combines An NSAID With Ulcer Protection
Arthrotec is the first arthritis therapy which combines an NSAID with protection against ulcers.
Drugs A-Z: Arthrotec / Diclofenac With Misoprostol
Arthrotec is a combination of diclofenac sodium and misoprostol.
The Facts of NSAIDS
NSAIDS work to combat arthritis by interfering with the inflammatory process.
FDA Announces Changes For All NSAIDs
Following scrutiny of the class of arthritis drugs known as NSAIDS and COX-2 inhibitors, the FDA has taken action.
Arthritis Drugs: What Are My Options?
Medications have long been considered "traditional" treatment. Since individual response to a specific medication can vary and because possible side effects are also a factor, finding the most effective medication or combination of medications can be a more difficult process than one would expect.
