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Dad had cabg surgery 1yr ago. just hurt his shoulder; ortho md gave prescription for diclofenac sodium 75mg. safe to take given his 4x cabg 1 yr ago? thank you
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Yes : Nsaids are generally safe for the short term.
Answered 6/21/2020
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Yes: Unless some other allergy or reaction. List all meds and talk with pharmacy to be sure of any conflicts.
Answered 10/23/2013
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Yes: Safe until his problem gets better.
Answered 10/26/2013
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