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Lodine |
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- Description - |
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Lodine, a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug, is available in regular and extended-release forms (Lodine XL). Both forms are used to relieve the inflammation, swelling, stiffness, and joint pain of osteoarthritis (the most common form of arthritis) and rheumatoid arthritis. Regular Lodine is also used to relieve pain in other situations. |
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Abdominal pain,black stools,blurred vision,chills,constipation,depression,diarrhea,dizziness,fever,gas,increased frequency of urination,indigestion,itching,nausea,nervousness,rash,ringing in ears,painful or difficult urination,vomiting,weakness |
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Aspirin
Cyclosporine (Sandimmune, Neoral)
Digoxin (Lanoxin)
Lithium (Lithobid, others)
Methotrexate
Phenylbutazone (Butazolidin)
The blood-thinning drug warfarin (Coumadin)
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Wyeth-Ayerst Laboratories |
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PO Box 8299 |
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Philadelphia, PA 19101-1245 |
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USA |
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