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NSAID / Proton Pump Inhibitor Combinations

NSAID / proton pump inhibitor combinations are used to relieve pain and discomfort due to conditions such as osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis. The NSAID portion works by reducing pain and inflammation, and the proton pump inhibitor helps decrease risk of ulcers from continuous use of the NSAID.

Why are nsaid proton pump inhibitor combinations prescribed?

  1. Osteoarthritis (50%)
  2. Rheumatoid Arthritis (50%)

Key takeaways

Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) / proton pump inhibitor combinations are used to treat inflammatory conditions, such as rehumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, and ankylosing spondylitis, while reduing the risk of stomach ulcers. These medications work by combining an NSAID to reduce pain and inflammation with a proton pump inhibitor to protect your stomach lining from irritation and ulcers. They are available as oral tablets. An example of this combination is naproxen / esomeprazole (Vimovo).

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NAPROXEN; ESOMEPRAZOLE treats arthritis. It works by decreasing pain and inflammation. It also reduces the risk of developing stomach ulcers when taking NSAID medications. It works by reducing the amount of acid in the stomach. It is a combination of an NSAID and a PPI.
Disclaimer: Popularity is based on total prescriptions for the brand and generic versions of each drug, regardless of the condition being treated. Some drugs are prescribed for multiple conditions.

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