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cyclooxygenase-2 inhibitor
COX-2 inhibitor. A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug used to relieve pain and inflammation. COX-2 inhibitors are being studied in the prevention of colon polyps, and as anticancer drugs. Selected cyclooxygenase-2 inhibitor links: |
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