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Trilisate |
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- Description - |
Trilisate, a nonsteroidal, anti-inflammatory medication, is prescribed for the relief of the signs and symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis (chronic joint inflammation disease), osteoarthritis (degenerative joint disease), and other forms of arthritis. This drug is used in the long-term management of these diseases and especially for flare-ups of severe rheumatoid arthritis.
Trilisate may also be prescribed for the treatment of acute painful shoulder, for mild to moderate pain in general, and for fever.
In children, this medication is prescribed for severe conditions---such as juvenile rheumatoid arthritis---that require relief of pain and inflammation. |
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Constipation,diarrhea,heartburn,indigestion,nausea,ringing in the ears,stomach pain and upset,vomiting |
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Antacids such as Gaviscon and Maalox
Antigout medications
Blood-thinners such as Coumadin
Carbonic anhydrase inhibitors such as acetazolamide (Diamox) used to treat heart failure, the eye condition called glaucoma, and certain convulsive disorders
Diabetes medications such as insulin, Micronase, and Tolinase
Methotrexate, an anticancer drug
Other salicylates used to reduce fever, inflammation, and pain, such as aspirin
Phenytoin (the seizure medication Dilantin)
Steroids such as prednisone
Valproic acid (the seizure medication Depakene)
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- Manufacturer - |
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Purdue Pharma LP |
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One Stamford Forum |
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Stamford, CT 06901 |
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USA |
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