The study group received a single 400 mg dose of celecoxib, one hour before surgery, and 200 mg of celecoxib every 12 hours for five days, along with patient-controlled analgesic (PCA) morphine.

Nearly a decade after reports first surfaced linking the prescription pain reliever celecoxib (Celebrex) to an increased risk of heart attack, and two years after the American Heart Association ...

[8] Celecoxib 200mg and slow-release diclofenac 75mg were both administered twice daily for 24 weeks to patients with stable rheumatoid arthritis of ≥6 months' duration. Both drugs reduced the ...