Single dose oral etoricoxib for acute postoperative pain in adults.
BACKGROUND: Etoricoxib is a selective cyclo-oxygenase-2 (COX-2) inhibitor prescribed for the relief of chronic pain in osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis, and acute pain. The drug is believed to be associated with fewer upper gastrointestinal adverse effects than conventional non-steroidal ant...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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2009
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