Cox-2 Inhibitor

Of anti-inflammatory.

An anti-inflammatory drug that fights pain and blocks Cox-2 activity without impeding the activity of Cox-1; increases the risk of heart attacks; "Cox-2 inhibitors reduce the symptoms of arthritis without endangering the stomach and kidneys".

This concept's ID is @1~16739

Brand

  • celecoxib 0 facts

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  • rofecoxib 0 facts

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  • valdecoxib 0 facts

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