To Your Health, by Dean F. Giannone, M.D.: Why Are Medications Like Vioxx And Celebrex Allowed On The Market?

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Tuesday, December 21, 2004

Why Are Medications Like Vioxx And Celebrex Allowed On The Market?

You may wonder why some medications are allowed on the market. For instance, millions upon millions of people have been taking Vioxx and Celebrex for pain relief. Now, we find out that, with longer term use, they increase the risk of heart attack significantly. And remember Propulsid, which helped... Sign in to see full entry.

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