I've had 3 knee surgeries over the last 10 yrs.I was on Naproxin on and off for most of the 10 yrs. 3yrs ago I developed ulcers and have since become disabled because of being on it?
Naprelan - Can you sue anyone for getting ulcers by taking Naproxin?
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- 24 Nov 2010 by jacomos
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- naprelan, naprelan '375', ulcer
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pharmasight25 Nov 2010
Long term use of NSAIDs is known to cause ulcers.
If your doctor put you on Naproxen for 10yrs without offering alternatives (Tylenol, COX-2 selective NSAIDs), or without providing preventative treatment (Proton Pump Inhibitors), he/she did not do his/her job.
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