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Diclofenac and misoprostol (Arthrotec) is a NSAID drug prescribed for the treatment of the signs and symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis. Side effects, drug interactions, warnings and precautions, and pregnancy efficacy should be reviewed prior to taking this medication.

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