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valdecoxib

/vælˈdɛk.ə.sɪb/

Tradução: Medicamento anti-inflamatório, inibidor seletivo da COX-2, anteriormente comercializado sob a marca Bextra, usado para aliviar dor e inflamação com menor risco de efeitos adversos no trato gastrointestinal.

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/vælˈdɛk.ə.sɪb/C2formalmedical
  • ptMedicamento anti-inflamatório, inibidor seletivo da COX-2, anteriormente comercializado sob a marca Bextra, usado para aliviar dor e inflamação com menor risco de efeitos adversos no trato gastrointestinal.

A Cox-2 inhibitor medication, formerly sold under the brand name Bextra, used to relieve pain and inflammation while minimizing harm to the digestive tract.

  1. Cox-2 inhibitorC2formalmedical

    A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that selectively inhibits cyclooxygenase-2 to relieve pain and inflammation while reducing gastrointestinal side effects.

    ptInibidor da COX-2

    • The doctor prescribed valdecoxib for her arthritis pain.
    • Valdecoxib was marketed under the brand name Bextra.
    • Patients taking valdecoxib reported fewer stomach issues compared to traditional NSAIDs.

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