Aceclofenac – the use in relieving chronic pain in patients with osteoarthritis, ankylosing spondylitis and rheumatoid arthritis Case series report

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Hanna Kucia
Agnieszka Sękowska

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Aceclofenac is nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug, selective COX-2 inhibitor with strong analgesic and anti-inflammatory effect. According to characteristics of the medical product and it’s unique chondroprotective properties it is recommended in the treatment of osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis and ankylosing spondylitis.

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Kucia, H., & Sękowska , A. (2013). Aceclofenac – the use in relieving chronic pain in patients with osteoarthritis, ankylosing spondylitis and rheumatoid arthritis. Medycyna Faktow (J EBM), 6(3(20), 16-22. Retrieved from https://journalsmededu.pl/index.php/jebm/article/view/2402
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