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Celecoxib vs Diclofenac

Compare Celecoxib and Diclofenac side by side: what they treat, drug class, cost and FDA label information.

CelecoxibDiclofenac
Drug classNonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory DrugNonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drug
Used to treatAdenomatous polyposis coli, Ankylosing spondylitis, Dysmenorrhea, Osteoarthritis, Rheumatoid arthritisAnkylosing spondylitis, Dysmenorrhea, Inflammation, Juvenile arthritis, Keratosis, Osteoarthritis, Photophobia, Rheumatoid arthritis
Generic priceFrom $0.061 each, about $1.84 for 30 (100 mg capsule)From $0.062 each, about $1.86 for 30 (75 mg tablet (Sod DR)); other forms from $0.081 per gram (1% gel)
Brand priceCelebrex: from $9.53 each, about $286 for 30 (100 mg capsule)No brand price listed
Generic savingsGeneric costs over 99% less than the brandNot listed