• Title of article

    Assessment of upper gastrointestinal safety of etoricoxib and diclofenac in patients with osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis in the Multinational Etoricoxib and Diclofenac Arthritis Long-term (MEDAL) programme: a randomised comparison

  • Author/Authors

    Loren Laine and for the MEDAL Steering Committee، نويسنده , , Sean P. Curtis، نويسنده , , Byron Cryer، نويسنده , , Amarjot Kaur، نويسنده , , Christopher P Cannon ، نويسنده ,

  • Issue Information
    روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2008
  • Pages
    9
  • From page
    465
  • To page
    473
  • Abstract
    Summary Background Upper gastrointestinal safety of cyclo-oxygenase (COX)-2 selective inhibitors versus traditional non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) has not been assessed in trials that simulate standard clinical practice. Our aim was to ass
  • Journal title
    The Lancet
  • Serial Year
    2008
  • Journal title
    The Lancet
  • Record number

    590894