Vioxx WisdomCard

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Research Notes on Vioxx


Vioxx is a brand name for the drug rofecoxib. This medicine is an NSAIDs. It is used for treating rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, and certain forms of juvenile rheumatoid arthritis; to control acute pain in adults; to treat migraines; and to treat menstrual pain.1 For complete information, see the rofecoxib WisdomCard.

Fast Facts:

  • It was withdrawn from the U.S. market in 2004.1
  • Take Vioxx exactly as directed by your doctor.1
  • Common side effects include dizziness, mild fatigue, and diarrhea.1

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  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Cerner Multum (via Drugs.com): What Is The Most Important Information I Should Know About Vioxx?

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