Nabumetone
FDA Approved: * May 26, 2000Pharm Company: * TEVA
Category: Arthritis
Nabumetone is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID).[2] Nabumetone was developed by Beecham and first received regulatory approval in 1991.[3] It is available under numerous brand names, such as Relafen, Relifex, and Gambaran. Nabumetone is a nonacidic NSAID prodrug that is rapidly metabolized in the liver to the active metabolite, 6-methoxy-2-naphthyl acetic acid. As found with previous NSAIDs, nabumetone's active metabolite inhibits the cyclooxygenas... [wikipedia]
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What is Nabumetone taken for? ## This is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug, used to reduce inflammation, swelling an...
3 REPLIESI have only taken 4 pills of this drug, and since I took it this morning I have been nausea all day long. When I eat (wh...
3 REPLIESI have only taken 500mg for 2 days. My last dose was at 8am on 9/10/16. I am no longer going to take them since it was g...
1 REPLYI took one tablet of Nabumetone around 11pm and feel very dizzy right now. How long does it remain active in your body? ...
1 REPLYNabumetone is a prescription drug or over counter drug? ## Hi barbara, From what I could gather, Nabumetone is classifie...
1 REPLYI was prescribed this medicine to help with the many migraines I get. I get some of them in the back of my neck and my n...
1 REPLYI found this medicine in my medicine cabinet. I forget what I used it for. ## Nabumetone is a nonsteroidal anti-inflamma...
1 REPLYI know Nabumetone has been developed by Beecham and it's available under numerous brand names, such as Relafen, Reli...
1 REPLY2 days ago I took Nabumetone 750mg (one capsule). If I start taking Cyclobenzaprine 5 mg, will this be safe? ## I didn&#...
1 REPLYWhat is the difference in the antiinflamitory effects of nabumetone and ibuprophen? ## I was just wondering because i am...
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