Implementation of an alcohol withdrawal protocol with a combination of fixed-schedule and symptom-triggered benzodiazepine dosing in a medical ward was associated with a shorter duration of benzodiazepine use and a lower incidence of severe complications of alcohol withdrawal.
Nabumetone is used to relieve pain, tenderness, swelling, and stiffness caused by osteoarthritis (arthritis caused by a breakdown of the lining of the joints) and rheumatoid arthritis (arthritis caused by swelling of the lining of the joints). Nabumetone is in a class of medications called NSAIDs.
Nabumetone Side Effects. Common side effects of nabumetone include nausea, constipation, and itching. Serious side effects are also possible, and they can lead to potentially life-threatening complications in some cases. For example, nabumetone can increase the risk of major or life-threatening bleeding.