All 123 patients had a flare of OA at baseline, according to the Western Ontario and McMaster Universities Osteoarthritis Index (WOMAC), and received celecoxib 200 mg once daily for 7 days.

Patients were split into three equal-sized groups and received one of the following treatment regimens: 100 to 200 milligrams (mg) of celecoxib twice a day 600 to 800 mg of ibuprofen three times a day ...

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.

Methods 1082 patients with OA of the knee or hip, after withdrawal of previous therapy for OA, were randomised to treatment with rofecoxib 25 mg (QD (N = 471), celecoxib 200 mg (QD (N = 460) or ...