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.
But 9 out of 10 people in the United States who are prescribed celecoxib take the lower dose used in this trial, which carries the same cardiovascular risk as the other NSAIDs studied, says Dr.
Studies were selected if they were double blind RCTs that compared celecoxib at a licensed therapeutic dose for ≥12 weeks with placebo or another NSAID in patients with active RA or OA. 1 reviewer ...
The first study dose was taken within 48 h after the injury occurred (mean ... and Patient’s Assessment of Ankle Pain VAS on weight-bearing) demonstrated that celecoxib was significantly more ...
The PRECISION trial compared 100 to 200 mg twice a day of celecoxib, 600 to 800 mg three times a day of ibuprofen, and 375 to 500 mg twice a day of naproxen. “The cardiovascular risk with all NSAIDs ...
A data analysis from a randomized clinical trial for stage 3 colon cancer patients found that patients with evidence of residual cancer in their blood after surgery to remove the cancer, may benefit ...