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Dangerous Side Effects Celebrex
Cox-2 Inhibitors Revisited, Again
Many of my patients are simply refusing to take Celebrex for fear, they say, that "It might kill me."
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Expert & Community Posts
Celebrex Ads Back with a New Spin
By Christine Miller , Health Expert...MyRACentral News Page the other day and an article about Celebrex caught my eye. Celebrex is a... Read more »
New Research on Osteoarthritis: A Report from the American College of Rheumatology Meeting
By Dr. Mark Borigini , Health Expert...anti-inflammatories" as the media so liked to call Vioxx, Bextra and Celebrex. Alas, their... Read more »
FDA Arthritis Advisory Committee Recommends Approval of Celebrex
By Christine Miller , Health Expert...drug (COX-2 inhibitor). Celecoxib is marketed as Celebrex stuby Pfizer, Inc. The FDA approved... Read more »
Celebrex and COX-2 Inhibitors vs. Anti-Inflammatories
By Dr. Mark Borigini , Health Expert...inhibitor remaining on the market in the United States--Celebrex. Many of my patients are... Read more »
4 Myths About Anti-Inflammatory Medications (NSAIDs) Busted!
By Christina Lasich, MD , Health Expert...medications (ibuprofen/Advil, naproxen sodium/Aleve, Celebrex, etc.) can be equally effective... Read more »
Health Guide
Frequently Asked Questions About Vioxx (rofecoxib)
...COX-2 selective NSAID. The only other COX-2 selective NSAID on the market in the U.S. at this time is Celebrex (celecoxib), marketed by Pfizer. It is only available by prescription. Patients who... Read more »Rheumatoid Arthritis Medications, Information
...but I have been on various medications for my JRA since 1978, some for years at a time. I have taken Celebrex for more than five years, 400mg a day, even after it too was being reviewed for... Read more »Paroxymsal Hemicrania: The Basics
...indomethacin often provides complete relief from symptoms. Other less effective NSAIDs including celecoxib (Celebrex), calcium-channel blocking drugs (such as verapamil), and corticosteroids may... Read more »Strattera
...you are taking any of the following medications: ... Read more »Fibromyalgia Medication
...anti-inflammatories (NSAIDs) such as etodolac, nabumetone and Cox-II inhibitors (for example, Celebrex).Corticosteroid anti-inflammatories like prednisone and dexamethasone. ... Read more »
Medications
This medication is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID), specifically a COX-2... Read more »
...you notice any of these rare but very serious side effects, stop taking celecoxib and seek... Read more »
This medication is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID), specifically a COX-2 inhibitor,... Read more »
...taking this medication may increase your risk of side effects. However, if your doctor has... Read more »
...periodically to monitor your progress or check for side effects. Consult your doctor for more... Read more »
Related News
Consumer Reports identifies dangerous drugs
October 02, 2008Consumer Reports included Crestor, along with asthma drug Serevent and arthritis medication Celebrex, in an article warning against drugs with... Read summary »
Canada pulls COX-2 painkiller off the market
October 03, 2008Canadian health officials have stopped the sale of Prexige in that country, saying the painkiller may cause serious liver-related side effects.... Read summary »
Which painkillers have the least risk?
October 02, 2008Writers at Sci-Tech Today review recent studies and talk to doctors about which pain-relieving drugs carry the least risk of adverse side effects.... Read summary »
NSAIDs and COX-2s similar for heart-attack risk, different for other risks
October 02, 2008Recent studies have shown that both non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) like ibuprofen and COX-2 inhibitors like Celebrex have similar... Read summary »
Antipsychotic Drug Causes Weight Gain
February 22, 2007By Lucy Williams, Ivanhoe Health Correspondent ORLANDO, Fla. (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Some patients undergoing treatment for mental illness gain so... Read summary »
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