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diclofenac and Emergencies

diclofenac has been researched along with Emergencies in 9 studies

Diclofenac: A non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agent (NSAID) with antipyretic and analgesic actions. It is primarily available as the sodium salt.
diclofenac : A monocarboxylic acid consisting of phenylacetic acid having a (2,6-dichlorophenyl)amino group at the 2-position.

Emergencies: Situations or conditions requiring immediate intervention to avoid serious adverse results.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"The number of new ureteral colic episodes per accumulated patient treatment days was 64/287 in the diclofenac group and 119/273 in the placebo group (p < 0."6.68[Diclofenac in the short-term prevention of recurrent colic from ureteral calculi. A placebo controlled double-blind study]. ( Christiansen, A; Fagertun, HE; Grønseth, JE; Laerum, E; Ommundsen, OE, 1996)
" The cumulative gastrointestinal (GI)/liver adverse events (AEs) discontinuation rate was significantly lower for etoricoxib than diclofenac in each patient cohort; HR (95% CI) of 0."2.74Cardiovascular safety and gastrointestinal tolerability of etoricoxib vs diclofenac in a randomized controlled clinical trial (The MEDAL study). ( Cannon, CP; Combe, B; Connors, L; Curtis, S; Emery, P; Kaur, A; Laine, L; McCarthy, T; McLay, J; Swergold, G; Zerbini, C, 2009)
"The number of new ureteral colic episodes per accumulated patient treatment days was 64/287 in the diclofenac group and 119/273 in the placebo group (p < 0."2.68[Diclofenac in the short-term prevention of recurrent colic from ureteral calculi. A placebo controlled double-blind study]. ( Christiansen, A; Fagertun, HE; Grønseth, JE; Laerum, E; Ommundsen, OE, 1996)
"Patients with renal colic are usually treated in emergency care units or by their family doctors and require immediate diagnosis and treatment."1.32[Rational therapy of urolithiasis in every-day practice]. ( Gschwend, JE; Hautmann, RE; Rinnab, L; Straub, M, 2004)
"In 1996, 1254 patients were treated for headache and 64 of them required hospitalization."1.30[Headache treatment in an emergency unit of the city of Ribeirão Preto, Brazil]. ( Bigal, ME; Bordini, CA; Speciali, JG, 1999)

Research

Studies (9)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's4 (44.44)18.2507
2000's5 (55.56)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Combe, B1
Swergold, G1
McLay, J1
McCarthy, T1
Zerbini, C1
Emery, P1
Connors, L1
Kaur, A1
Curtis, S1
Laine, L1
Cannon, CP1
Duquenne, S1
Hellel, M1
Godinas, L1
De Leval, J1
Kastner, C1
Tagg, A1
Rinnab, L1
Gschwend, JE1
Hautmann, RE1
Straub, M1
Shabbir, J1
Ridgway, PF1
Lynch, K1
Law, CE1
Evoy, D1
O'Mahony, JB1
Mealy, K1
Robinson, MH1
Wheatley, T1
Leach, IH1
Laerum, E1
Ommundsen, OE1
Grønseth, JE1
Christiansen, A1
Fagertun, HE1
Lund-Olesen, K1
Bigal, ME1
Bordini, CA1
Speciali, JG1

Clinical Trials (1)

Trial Overview

TrialPhaseEnrollmentStudy TypeStart DateStatus
A Randomized, Double-Blind, Active-Comparator-Controlled, Parallel-Group Study to Evaluate the Safety of Etoricoxib in Patients With Osteoarthritis or Rheumatoid Arthritis[NCT00250445]Phase 323,498 participants (Actual)Interventional2003-01-31Completed
[information is prepared from clinicaltrials.gov, extracted Sep-2024]

Reviews

3 reviews available for diclofenac and Emergencies

ArticleYear
[Spasmolytics indication in renal colic: a literature review].
    Revue medicale de Liege, 2009, Volume: 64, Issue:1

    Topics: Adrenergic alpha-Antagonists; Analgesics; Analgesics, Opioid; Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroida

2009
Improving the effectiveness of the emergency management of renal colic in a district general hospital: a completed audit cycle.
    Emergency medicine journal : EMJ, 2003, Volume: 20, Issue:5

    Topics: Analgesics, Opioid; Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal; Colic; Diclofenac; Drug Administration

2003
Nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drug-induced colonic stricture. An unusual cause of large bowel obstruction and perforation.
    Digestive diseases and sciences, 1995, Volume: 40, Issue:2

    Topics: Acetaminophen; Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal; Aspirin; Colon; Colonic Diseases; Delayed-Ac

1995

Trials

3 trials available for diclofenac and Emergencies

ArticleYear
Cardiovascular safety and gastrointestinal tolerability of etoricoxib vs diclofenac in a randomized controlled clinical trial (The MEDAL study).
    Rheumatology (Oxford, England), 2009, Volume: 48, Issue:4

    Topics: Aged; Cardiovascular Diseases; Cyclooxygenase Inhibitors; Diclofenac; Double-Blind Method; Emergenci

2009
Administration of analgesia for acute abdominal pain sufferers in the accident and emergency setting.
    European journal of emergency medicine : official journal of the European Society for Emergency Medicine, 2004, Volume: 11, Issue:6

    Topics: Abdomen, Acute; Accidents; Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Analgesia; Analgesics; Child;

2004
[Diclofenac in the short-term prevention of recurrent colic from ureteral calculi. A placebo controlled double-blind study].
    Tidsskrift for den Norske laegeforening : tidsskrift for praktisk medicin, ny raekke, 1996, Oct-10, Volume: 116, Issue:24

    Topics: Adult; Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal; Colic; Diclofenac; Double-Blind Method; Emergencies;

1996

Other Studies

3 other studies available for diclofenac and Emergencies

ArticleYear
[Rational therapy of urolithiasis in every-day practice].
    Deutsche medizinische Wochenschrift (1946), 2004, Oct-29, Volume: 129, Issue:44

    Topics: Analgesics; Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal; Colic; Cyclooxygenase Inhibitors; Deamino Argin

2004
[Acute treatment of gout].
    Ugeskrift for laeger, 1998, Mar-02, Volume: 160, Issue:10

    Topics: Allopurinol; Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal; Dextropropoxyphene; Diclofenac; Emergencies; G

1998
[Headache treatment in an emergency unit of the city of Ribeirão Preto, Brazil].
    Arquivos de neuro-psiquiatria, 1999, Volume: 57, Issue:3B

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Age Distribution; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroida

1999