What Is Vioxx?
Vioxx (rofecoxib) is a prescription COX2 inhibitor nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drug (NSAID). Vioxx works by inhibiting the COX2 form of the COX enzyme to block production of …
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What Evidence Supports The Withdrawal?
Merck's decision to withdraw Vioxx from the market is based on new data from a trial called the APPROVe (Adenomatous Polyp Prevention on VIOXX) trial. In the APPROVe trial, a 156week …
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What Other Drugs Are Similar To Vioxx?
Vioxx is related to the nonselective (traditional) NSAIDs aspirin, Ibuprofen, Nabumetone, Naproxen, Ketoprofen and other traditional NSAIDs. Celebrex (celecoxib) and Bextra (valdecoxib) …
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