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Celebrex (celecoxib) Information

Celebrex (celecoxib) is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID).  NSAIDs are used to temporarily relieve pain and inflammation.  Celebrex is in a class of NSAIDS called COX-2 selective inhibitors. 

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