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Brand Name(s): Relafen
CAS nº: 42924-53-8
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About nabumetone

This new site is dedicated exclusively to nabumetone.

It provides you with the most extensive product information and up-to-date resources regarding this medication, including related news articles, medical studies, an image library and all the necessary information on dosage and side effects.

Whether you are an average consumer or pharma industry professional, you can now find out everything you need to know about nabumetone, as well as take part in our open discussion forum by sharing your own knowledge and experiences with people who are using this medication.

This unique site will also provide you with inside industry news on which companies or organizations are playing an important part in its research, development, production and promotion. It is your one-stop site for a total nabumetone experience! 

Why is this medication prescribed?

Nabumetone is in a group of drugs called nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), which are drugs with analgesic, antipyretic and anti-inflammatory effects - they reduce pain, fever and inflammation. Nabumetone works by reducing hormones that cause swelling and pain in the body.

This medication is used to treat the symptoms of osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis.

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