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Brand Names: Relafen
Generic Name: Nabumetone

What is Nabumetone? Nabumetone is used to relieve pain, tenderness, swelling, and stiffness caused by osteoarthritis as well as rheumatoid arthritis. Read more...Click to read more below

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Reasons Taken

16 patients in the community are taking or have taken Nabumetone.

Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Other 7 43%
Stiffness/spasticity 5 31%
Pain 3 18%
General health 1 6%

Dosages

Based on the patients currently taking Nabumetone.

  0 mg none 200 mg day 250 mg day 500 mg day 1000 mg day 1500 mg day
  3 Number of Patients: 3 1 Number of Patients: 1 2 Number of Patients: 2 1 Number of Patients: 1 4 Number of Patients: 4 3 Number of Patients: 3  

Duration

How long current patients have been taking Nabumetone or how long patients were taking Nabumetone before stopping.

Currently taking Nabumetone

0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
0
0
1
2
2
5

Stopped taking Nabumetone

0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
1
0
0
1
0
0
Why Patients Stopped Taking Nabumetone (multiple reasons could be selected)
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Side effects too severe 2 100% Side effects too severe: 100%


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