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COX-2 Inhibitor Plus PPI Best for Preventing NSAID-Related Gastropathy
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COX-2 Inhibitor Plus PPI Best for Preventing NSAID-Related Gastropathy |
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http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/574428?src=rss |
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Although all of the common gastroprotective strategies reduce the risk of upper gastrointestinal (GI) complications in users of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), the combination of a COX-2 inhibitor with a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) is associated with the largest risk reduction, according to a Canadian study reported in the April issue of Gastroenterology. Reuters Health Information |
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Articles > Gastroenterology |
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May 14, 2008 |
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