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Can the patient with osteoarthritis or rheumatoid arthritis benefit from taking coxib?
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Dear lybrate-user, namaskar, coxibs will help to some extent in alleviating mild to moderate pain in any condition, even in post injury pain. The specific treatment for oa and ra is different. However coxibs will reduce the pain in both. Take care.
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