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If you came direct to this page from a search engine and you don't know about this chronic pain condition (now called CRPS, but traditionally known as RSD), please take time to visit our Home page and learn about this painful condition.

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RSD Alert is a voluntary organisation publishing information about CRPS (traditionally knwn as RSD). Most of the data is provided by our readers.
All approved medical drugs work for some people but not for everyone.
Don't be alarmed by what you read. Many of our pages show both good and bad comments... read both to get a balanced view. If in doubt consult your medical advisor.
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Drugs on RSD Alert

(notes and comments from correspondents)

Lodine
Description
 Anti-inflammatory (contains aspirin, not Ibuprofen)
Side effects

(Don't be unduly alarmed. All drugs cause side effects for some patients)

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Warnings

(These are standard cautions but may not apply in your case)

 This medication was posted with a "contraindication" warning on the USA Medwatch website (www.fda.gov/medwatch/SAFETY/2005/may05_quickview.htm) in May 2005.

Comments
Lodine XL had the same effect as Motrin (which is what I use now) and I know that, if I stop taking Motrin, the pain in my neck and shoulder becomes unbearable. Cheryl - Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
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