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Which nsaid is stronger for more severe oa pain? ibuprofen 800 mg, diclofenac 50 mg, or meloxicam 15 mg?
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Diclofenac has been: shown to be best drug for OA. I would take it cautiously,as it is associated most recently with liver problems(although rare))
Answered 10/20/2020
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