Re: s/l fubitis

[Guest guest]

Possibly phlebitis meaning inflammation of a vein and Vioxx®

Therapeutic Category

Selective Cyclooxygenase-2 Inhibitor

Use

Relief of the signs and symptoms of osteoarthritis; management of acute pain

in adults; treatment of primary dysmenorrhea

Usual Dosage

Adult: Oral:

Osteoarthritis: 12.5 mg once daily; may be increased to a maximum of 25 mg

once daily

Acute pain and management of dysmenorrhea: 50 mg once daily as needed (use

for longer than 5 days is not recommended)

Dosage Forms

Suspension, oral: 12.5 mg/5 mL (150 mL); 25 mg/5 mL (150 mL)

Tablets: 12.5 mg, 25 mg

~MT

[Guest guest]

Possibly phlebitis meaning inflammation of a vein and Vioxx®

Therapeutic Category

Selective Cyclooxygenase-2 Inhibitor

Use

Relief of the signs and symptoms of osteoarthritis; management of acute pain

in adults; treatment of primary dysmenorrhea

Usual Dosage

Adult: Oral:

Osteoarthritis: 12.5 mg once daily; may be increased to a maximum of 25 mg

once daily

Acute pain and management of dysmenorrhea: 50 mg once daily as needed (use

for longer than 5 days is not recommended)

Dosage Forms

Suspension, oral: 12.5 mg/5 mL (150 mL); 25 mg/5 mL (150 mL)

Tablets: 12.5 mg, 25 mg

~MT

[Guest guest]

Could the medication be Vioxx? Sometimes doctors either say too many vowels

or not enough.

saraspoon65@... wrote:

> Any help on this one would be much appreciated. The doctor quite

> clearly says a F or PH sound at the beginning and there is no other

> sounds I can pick out besides what I've written here:

>

> Patient was diagnosed by PCP today as having S/L *fubitis* because of

> a muscle strain in the lower right ovarian regions; she had a pelvic

> ultrasound 1/25/01 and it was WNL.

>

> Also, on the same patient, the doc says a med S/L *Vioxin*. It looks

> very familiar to me but I am not being able to document it. She

> doesn't say what it is for either. TIA!!

>

>

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