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diflunisal

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Noun1.diflunisal - nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory (trade name Dolobid) used to treat arthritis and other inflammatory conditions
Dolobid
nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug, NSAID - an anti-inflammatory drug that does not contain steroids; "NSAIDs inhibit the activity of both Cox-1 and Cox-2 enzymes"
2-hydroxybenzoic acid, salicylic acid - a white crystalline substance with a bitter aftertaste; used as a fungicide or in making aspirin or dyes or perfumes


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Chen recommends non-acetylated salicylates such as salsalate (Disalcid) or diflunisal (Dolobid) before jumping to prescription NSAIDs.
COX-2 inhibitors: what you need to know by National Women's Health Report
Here is a list of generic names of common NSAIDs: diclofenac, diflunisal, etodolac, fenoprofen, floctafenine, flurbiprofen, ibuprofen, indomethacin, ketoprofen, meclofenamate, mefenamic acid, meloxicam, nabumetone, naproxen, oxaprozin, piroxicam, sunlindac, tenoxicam, tiaprofenic acid, and tolmetin.
Don't take painkillers during early pregnancy by Mothering
NSAIDs Used To Treat Lupus(*) Generic Name Brand Name Ibuprofen Motrin, Advil Naproxen Naprosyn, Aleve Sulindac Clinoril Diclofenac Voltaren Piroxicam Feldene Ketoprofen Orudis Diflunisal Dolobid Nabumetone Relafen Etodolac Lodine Oxaprozin Daypro Indomethacin Indocin (*) Brand names included in this fact sheet are provided as examples only and their inclusion does not mean that these products are endorsed by the National Institutes of Health or any other Government agency.
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus by Pamphlet by: Nat'l Inst. of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal & Skin Diseases
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