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nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug
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nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug

Full name of NSAID.


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Two nearly identical trials began in 1999 and 2001 but were stopped in 2004 when more than the expected number of participants developed heart problems while taking the drug, a COX-2 inhibitor.
From our perspective, it's that the FDA said Cox-2 inhibitors are associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular events.
Don't write off the entire COX-2 inhibitor class of drugs, says Dr.
 
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