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Painkillers Come With Major Risks
Aug 23, 2002 | Healthscout
As medicine enters a new era of pain treatment, a researcher reminded thousands of doctors yesterday that popular painkillers are not without their...
Studies Suggest Common Painkillers Might Delay Healing of Broken Bones
May 27, 2002 | AP
Broke your leg? Some doctors are warning to carefully consider which painkiller you use.New research suggests some of the most widely used...
Risks of Arthritis Drugs Studied
Apr 18, 2002 | AP
There's growing suspicion that switching from aspirin to a more stomach-friendly arthritis drug could increase some people's risk of heart attacks...
Arthritis Drugs: Effective But Risky
Apr 12, 2002 | ARIZONA DAILY STAR
Recent reports on the dangers of drugs used to treat rheumatoid arthritis have left patients and their doctors grappling with a complex risk-benefit...
FDA Orders New Vioxx Labeling
Apr 11, 2002 | AP
Click here for Free Vioxx Lawsuit Case EvaluationDoctors reading the label of the popular arthritis drug Vioxx will now learn it may be linked to...
Report Links Vioxx to Menengitis
Mar 24, 2002 | AP
Click here for Free Vioxx Lawsuit Case EvaluationThe popular painkiller Vioxx has been linked to five cases of a nonbacterial type of meningitis, a...
The Risk for Myocardial Infarction with Cyclooxygenase-2 Inhibitors: A Population Study of Elderly Adults
Jan 1, 2002 | Annals of Internal Medicine
Background: Cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) selective inhibitors have been marketed since 1999 as safer alternatives to nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs...
How Safe Are the New COX-2 Painkillers
Sep 30, 2001 | Medscape
Click here for Free Vioxx Lawsuit Case EvaluationMichael Castellino is one of approximately 33 million people who take nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory...
FDA Sends Warning Letter To Vioxx Maker
Sep 25, 2001 | USA TODAY
Click here for Free Vioxx Lawsuit Case EvaluationThe Food and Drug Administration has ordered Merck, maker of the blockbuster painkiller Vioxx, to...
YOU AND ARTHRITIS DRUGS
Sep 4, 2001 | Washington Post
Click here for Free Vioxx Lawsuit Case EvaluationAn article in the Aug. 22/29 issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA)...
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