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Is it safe to use indomethacin capsules with misoprostol tablets to treat arthritis?
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Only for a short tim: Indomethacin is a very powerful anti inflammatory. It is typically used only for a short time. There are other medications that can be used for longer periods.
Answered 5/5/2016
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