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The molecular structures for Vioxx (rofecoxib)and Celebrex (celecoxib) are very similar (as inferred from their generic names "-coxib").
Fareed Zakaria in Newsweek: and why I think Rumsfeld is a traitor, not a patriot Sun Bin 2005
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Solomon of Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, compared the safety of opioids against non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs, which include aspirin, ibuprofen and naproxen) and "coxib" drugs such as Celebrex (celecoxib).
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The new "coxib" painkiller drugs are sold on the basis that they cause fewer gastrointestinal bleeds than cheap old painkillers such as ibuprofen: and coxibs do seem to do this.
How flimsy research gets inferior drugs to market | Ben Goldacre 2011
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Nice National Institute for Healthcare and Clinical Excellence estimated the cost of preventing one bleed, if you use a coxib instead of an older drug, at $20,000.
How flimsy research gets inferior drugs to market | Ben Goldacre 2011
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(BGU) reveals that Celebrex and other anti-inflammatory coxib
WN.com - Articles related to Vinegar and honey cured my crippling arthritis, declares mother of four 2010
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Deramaxx belongs to class coxib and this product is available in the market with its trade name
EzineArticles 2010
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Anti-inflammatory coxib medications inhibit aspirin's protective qualities
THE MEDICAL NEWS Editors 2010
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The Boston team found that patients on opioids had higher rates of adverse events generally than did people taking an NSAID or a coxib drug.
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Celebrex, also known as celecoxib, is the only coxib currently on the market.
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(BGU) reveals that Celebrex and other anti-inflammatory coxib medications may counter the positive effects of aspirin in preventing blood clots.
PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2009
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