Journal article
A comparison of the therapeutic efficacy and tolerability of etoricoxib and diclofenac in patients with osteoarthritis
Abstract
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate and compare the efficacy and tolerability of etoricoxib and diclofenac in patients with osteoarthritis of the knee or hip.
METHODS: In this 6-week double-blind, active comparator controlled, parallel-group study eligible osteoarthritis patients were randomised to receive either etoricoxib 60 mg once daily (n = 256) or diclofenac 50 mg three times daily (n = 260). The primary study endpoint was the Western Ontario McMaster …
Authors
Zacher J; Feldman D; Gerli R; Scott D; Hou S-M; Uebelhart D; Rodger IW; Ozturk ZE; group FTEOS
Journal
Current Medical Research and Opinion, Vol. 19, No. 8, pp. 725–736
Publisher
Taylor & Francis
Publication Date
1 2003
DOI
10.1185/030079903125002469
ISSN
0300-7995