From: Cost-effectiveness analysis for joint pain treatment in patients with osteoarthritis treated at the Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social (IMSS): Comparison of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) vs. cyclooxygenase-2 selective inhibitors
Drugs
Pain control
Presence of adverse events
References
Celecoxib
0.6540
0.567
[29–34]
Nonselective NSAIDs
0.6091
0.45
[29–31]
Acetaminophen
0.515
0.68
[32, 35]