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Diclofenac and Misoprostol (Oral Route)
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Description
Diclofenac and misoprostol combination is used for patients with arthritis who may develop stomach ulcers from taking nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) alone.
Diclofenac is a NSAID used in this combination medicine to help relieve some symptoms of arthritis, such as inflammation, swelling, stiffness, and joint pain.
Misoprostol is used in this combination medicine to prevent stomach ulcers.
This medicine is available only with your doctor's prescription.
This product is available in the following dosage forms:
- Tablet
- Tablet, Enteric Coated
