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(also known as Etodolac)

Etodolac is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used to treat mild to moderate pain, and helps to relieve symptoms of arthritis (osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis), such as inflammation, swelling, stiffness, and joint pain. However, this medicine does not cure arthritis and will help you only as long... continue

Treatment Success Rate

Top 5 Communities
Condition Members Success
Arthritis
40
73%
Fibromyalgia
12
67%
Chronic Pain
5
80%
Rheumatoid Arthritis
5
100%
Lupus
2
50%
Overall, 75% (73 Members) find Lodine helpful
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Lodine Reviews

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I just started on it two weeks ago it upset my stomach so my doc prsescribed Prilosec which helped the stomach issues but its one more pill to take
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Have been taking lodine for seven years...and scheduled liver tests yearly. I find lodine works the best. Have tried Vioxx Vicodine Soma and many others.
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My Drs are very much against treating Fibro with Narcotics and Lodine seems to help with no side effects.
does help some.Could be better.
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use to take, it helped
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Good
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I take when pain develops from Supartz injections wearing off. When I resort to pain med, it means its time to restart the injections.
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I became slightly anemic, having been on it for a few yrs.
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It helped but also could take it: liver enzymes!
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Not sure just started
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Discussions

  1. Discussion: My Doctor
    Thanks Tracy, Earthwalker and Shade, I am looking for non group doc, Since old doc never told me much I guess he would treat bursitis with Lodine (... [More]
  2. Discussion: NSAID concern
    Ive been on NSAIDS for the past seven years. Although currently on Humira I also take etodolac M/R (Lodine in the UK) and I feel it when I dont take t... [More]
  3. Discussion: Anti-inflammatories
    Hi I'm new to this group although I'm a member of other support groups on DS. I have been taking Lodine (etodolac) for my athritis for a few yrs and ... [More]
  4. Discussion: Does anyone here take Lodine?
    my mom was on lodine but she switched dr's and they took her off it. not real knowledgeable of it though.. [More]
  5. Discussion: Does anyone here take Lodine?
    I took Lodine in the beginning. It hurt my stomach, made me tired and didn't help my fibro. I hope it works better for you. [More]

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