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Risk of Upper Gastrointestinal Ulcers in Patients With Osteoarthritis Receiving Single-Tablet Ibuprofen/Famotidine Versus Ibuprofen Alone: Pooled Efficacy and Safety Analyses of Two Randomized, Double-Blind, Comparison Trials

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