whether Celebrex or Vioxx increases the risk of heart attacks
September 2001
Lots of patients are now asking whether Celebrex or Vioxx increases the risk of heart attacks.
This is due to all the news about a recent analysis in JAMA.
It suggests there's a small increased risk of heart attack with Celebrex or Vioxx...compared to other NSAIDs or placebo.
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