- Discussion:
- NSAID: inhibits various lipoxygenase enzymes;
- decrease the production of leukotrienes and prostaglandins from leukocytes and synovial cells by
stimulating reincorporation of free arachidonic acid into triglycerides;
- Arthrotec:
- combination of misoprostol and volteren
- available in 50 and 75 mg tab (PO tid);
- cost: 80-100 dollars per month;
