Title : Selective cyclooxygenase-2 inhibitors for the treatment of arthritis.

Pub. Date : 1999 Jul

PMID : 10463513






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1 Preliminary data suggest that celecoxib, a highly selective COX-2 inhibitor, is superior to placebo and similar to traditional NSAIDs in the short-term treatment of pain due to osteoarthritis, although it has been associated with adverse effects such as headache, change in bowel habits, abdominal discomfort, and dizziness. Celecoxib mitochondrially encoded cytochrome c oxidase II Homo sapiens