Title : Risk of upper gastrointestinal events with the use of various NSAIDs: a case-control study in a general population.

Pub. Date : 2007 Aug

PMID : 17613921






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1 RESULTS: The semi-selective NSAIDs (nimesulide, nabumetone, meloxicam, etodolac) had the highest odds ratio for upper GI events even after adjusting for various potential confounders (adjusted odds ratio (AOR) 3.63; 95% CI 3.08-4.28), followed by non-selective (2.98; 2.70-3.29) and COX-2 selective NSAIDs (2.53; 2.09-3.07). nimesulide mitochondrially encoded cytochrome c oxidase II Homo sapiens