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What is Celebrex? Celebrex (also known as celecoxib) is a non-steroidal antiinflammatory approved to relieve the pain, swelling and stiffness of osteoarthritis and adult rheumatoid arthritis. It is an experimental drug in the treatment of ALS/MND, theorised to work down inflammatory immune pathways. Read more...Click to read more below

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Pfizer's Celebrex site


Reasons Taken

11 patients in the community are taking or have taken Celebrex.

Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Other 6 54%
General health 2 18%
Mobility 1 9%

Dosages

Based on the patients currently taking Celebrex.

  20 mg day 200 mg day 400 mg day
  1 Number of Patients: 1 6 Number of Patients: 6 2 Number of Patients: 2  

Duration

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

Currently taking Celebrex

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

Stopped taking Celebrex

0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
0
1
0
1
0
0
Why Patients Stopped Taking Celebrex (multiple reasons could be selected)
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Other 1 50% Other: 50%
Course of treatment ended 1 50% Course of treatment ended: 50%

Patient Reported Evaluations

Results from 1 patient evaluation. See the overall results and all individual evaluations.

Efficacy (Effect based on reason taken)

Major 100% 1

Mobility

Side-effects (as an overall problem)

Severe 0% 0
Moderate 0% 0
Mild 0% 0
None 100% 1

Top reported side-effects include:

Summary results are based on 1 individual response. For more information, see overall results for Adherence, Burden and Cost.

Individual Patient Reported Evaluations (1 of 1)

  • mamamia
    Mouth/throat: mild
    Arms: mild
    Chest: mild
    Legs: mild
  • mamamia
  • by mamamia
    Feb 11, 2008
  • EfficacyMajor
  • Side-effectsNone
  • Mobility

See all evaluation results for Celebrex



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