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/daɪˈkloʊ.fəˌnæk/ · noun
(organic chemistry, pharmacology) A painkiller having the chemical formula C₁₄H₁₁Cl₂NO₂.
A study by Merck of its pain reliever Arcoxia showed similar risks of heart attacks and other cardiovascular problems compared with another painkiller, diclofenac, federal reviewers said in an analysis made public Tuesday.
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Diclofenac means (organic chemistry, pharmacology) A painkiller having the chemical formula C₁₄H₁₁Cl₂NO₂.
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A study by Merck of its pain reliever Arcoxia showed similar risks of heart attacks and other cardiovascular problems compared with another painkiller, diclofenac, federal reviewers said in an analysis made public Tuesday.
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