It is estimated that thousands of people died due to the usage of Vioxx before it was withdrawn from the market in 2004. Vioxx was linked to an increased risk of heart attacks and strokes.
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Sometime next week for me supposed to be
Quite possibly. Join the discussion about news and the pros and cons of the settlement with other Vioxx plaintiffs at Yahoo Groups. The group is called "MerckSettlement".
Vioxx was a medication used to relieve pain, inflammation, and stiffness caused by arthritis and acute pain conditions. It was later withdrawn from the market due to safety concerns related to an increased risk of heart attack and stroke.
The COX-2 inhibitors include celecoxib (Celebrex), rofecoxib (Vioxx), and valdecoxib (Bextra).
The COX-2 inhibitors include celecoxib (Celebrex), rofecoxib (Vioxx), and valdecoxib (Bextra).
In the UK Vioxx was taken off the market and is no longer prescribed because it can effect the elderly's heart rate and cause stomach problems. Best thing to do is return to your Doctor within the next 42 hours and ask to have your medication changed and also consider using a anti-acid medication in the meantime to help with any acid or heartburn.
Celebrex is a COX-2 inhibitor class of drug. Other COX-2 inhibitors are Bextra and Vioxx. Consult your physician. see http://www.answers.com/Cox-2+inhibitor?cat=health
it was introduced in 1935
what do you mean by introduced
it was introduced in 1995