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  2. Cyclooxygenase-2 inhibitor - Wikipedia

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    In the CLASS trial which compared Celebrex 800 mg/day to ibuprofen 2400 mg/day and diclofenac 150 mg/day for osteoarthritis or rheumatoid arthritis for six months, Celebrex was associated with significantly fewer upper gastrointestinal complications (0.44% vs. 1.27%, p = 0.04), with no significant difference in incidence of cardiovascular ...

  3. Celecoxib - Wikipedia

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    Celecoxib, sold under the brand name Celebrex among others, is a COX-2 inhibitor and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). [7] It is used to treat the pain and inflammation in osteoarthritis , acute pain in adults, rheumatoid arthritis , psoriatic arthritis , ankylosing spondylitis , painful menstruation , and juvenile rheumatoid ...

  4. Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug - Wikipedia

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    In people with heart failure, NSAIDs increase mortality risk (hazard ratio) by approximately 1.2–1.3 for naproxen and ibuprofen, 1.7 for rofecoxib and celecoxib, and 2.1 for diclofenac. [ 68 ] On 9 July 2015, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) toughened warnings of increased heart attack and stroke risk associated with nonsteroidal anti ...

  5. Ibuprofen - Wikipedia

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    Ibuprofen is a weaker anti-inflammatory agent than other NSAIDs. [10] Ibuprofen was discovered in 1961 by Stewart Adams and John Nicholson [12] while working at Boots UK Limited and initially marketed as Brufen. [13] It is available under a number of brand names including Advil, Motrin, and Nurofen.

  6. Discovery and development of cyclooxygenase 2 inhibitors

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    [5] [6] It took less than eight years to develop and market the first COX-2 inhibitor, with Celebrex launched in December 1998 and Vioxx launched in May 1999. [ 7 ] [ 8 ] Celecoxib and other COX-2 selective inhibitors, valdecoxib , parecoxib , and mavacoxib , were discovered by a team at the Searle division of Monsanto led by John Talley .

  7. Prostaglandin inhibitors - Wikipedia

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    Prostaglandin inhibitors are drugs that inhibit the synthesis of prostaglandin in human body. [1] There are various types of prostaglandins responsible for different physiological reactions such as maintaining the blood flow in stomach and kidney, regulating the contraction of involuntary muscles and blood vessels, and act as a mediator of inflammation and pain.

  8. NFL playoff schedule: Dates, times, TV info for wild-card ...

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    AFC champion vs. NFC champion, 6:30 p.m. ET, Fox. This article originally appeared on USA TODAY: 2025 NFL playoff schedule: Dates, times, TV info for wild card games. Show comments.

  9. List of ibuprofen brand names - Wikipedia

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    Ibuprofen, an analgesic and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID), [1] is sold under many brand-names around the world. The most common are Brufen (its earliest registered trademark), Advil, Motrin, and Nurofen .