Celebrex Gets a Reprieve: Celebrex, a close relative of Vioxx, is managing to hold its own in the heart safety contest.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2004-12-01] Reference

The jury ruled against co-plaintiff Thomas Cona, however, as documentation of the 54-year-old's long-term Vioxx use was seen as inadequate.    From Wordnik.com.  [Merck Continues To Fight For Vioxx] Reference

This drug brand name Vioxx was withdrawn in 2004 when other studies found it raised the risk of heart attacks.    From Wordnik.com.  [Evening Standard - Home] Reference

Heck, taking Vioxx is several times more deadly, if I recall the statistics correctly (and you’re in the riskgroup).    From Wordnik.com.  [The Volokh Conspiracy » The Vietnam Comparison — A Closer Look At The Numbers:] Reference

COHEN: When Vioxx, which is in the same family as Celebrex, was shown to have a similar risk, it was pulled off the market.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Dec 18, 2004] Reference

Government probe of its recalled Vioxx arthritis drug.    From Wordnik.com.  [Merck sales disappoint, takes big Vioxx charge - Yahoo! Finance] Reference

Safety advocates take the opposite view and cite cases such as Vioxx, the painkiller that was pulled from the market over heart risks.    From Wordnik.com.  [FDA Panel May Recommend High Fence Around Lilly Clot Drug] Reference

After the failure of cox II inhibitors such as Vioxx, osteoarthritis patients and their doctors are.    From Wordnik.com.  [THE MEDICAL NEWS] Reference

I did some research on the side effects of other known disasters you have pulled from the shelves such as Vioxx and Thalidomide.    From Wordnik.com.  [SEROXAT SUFFERERS - STAND UP AND BE COUNTED] Reference

NBC Local noted that NSAIDs such as Vioxx, Celebrex, ibuprofen, and naproxen, were associated with the dangerous adverse effects.    From Wordnik.com.  [NewsInferno] Reference

The Vioxx is a good example.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Nov 18, 2004] Reference

This explains the phenomenal success of Celebrex and Vioxx.    From Wordnik.com.  [Arthritis: What It Is, Why You Get It, And How To Stop The Pain] Reference

Be it Botox or Vioxx, different species respond differently.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mail Call: Green-Challenged] Reference

But Cole considers curcumin a far safer Cox-2 inhibitor than, say, Vioxx.    From Wordnik.com.  [QUIETING A BODY'S DEFENSES] Reference

This process was very open and transparent compared to FDA behavior on Vioxx.    From Wordnik.com.  [Cardiologist Steven Nissen's Reaction to FDA Decision on Avandia] Reference

How many doctors prescribed Vioxx, when Tylenol might have been as effective?.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Jan 25, 2006] Reference

My question, are the doctors who prescribed Vioxx shielded from the resulting lawsuits?.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Jan 25, 2006] Reference

Your physician might prescribe Pfizer's Celebrex, which, like Vioxx, is a cox-2 inhibitor.    From Wordnik.com.  [IN THE NEWS: INSTANT RECALL] Reference

Imagine if they'd been able to test Vioxx in a dish before they actually gave it to humans?.    From Wordnik.com.  [A New Stem Cell Era] Reference

NISSEN: The Vioxx withdrawal does, in fact, undermine the probability this will be approved.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Jan 13, 2005] Reference

Vioxx, 2004PROBLEM: Merck's arthritis drug, Vioxx, was found to increase risk of heart attacks and strokes.    From Wordnik.com.  [Can We Really Forgive and Forget?] Reference

Diagnosed with osteoarthritis in her late 20s, she tried a range of treatments from water aerobics to Vioxx.    From Wordnik.com.  [Rebuilding Your Body] Reference

Yet this same company withheld important information regarding the safety of its highly profitable drug Vioxx.    From Wordnik.com.  [CSR Doesn't Pay] Reference

(After the stellar launches of Vioxx and Celebrex, sales have shown signs of leveling off this year, analysts say.).    From Wordnik.com.  [Arthritis: What It Is, Why You Get It, And How To Stop The Pain] Reference

"I'd been getting pitches for Vioxx almost every week, even while questions were being raised about it in medical journals," says Mohrer.    From Wordnik.com.  [Thanks, But No Thanks] Reference