How long can you take Celebrex for arthritis?

Celebrex can be taken long-term for arthritis, but duration varies by individual. Some people may need it long-term for chronic arthritis, while others only use it short term, and doctors typically prescribe the lowest effective dose for the shortest possible duration, with monitoring recommended if it’s taken for 30 days or longer.

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Medical disclaimer: This content is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Always consult your rheumatologist or healthcare provider before making changes to your medication regimen.

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