Rofecoxib-Induced Hepatotoxicity: A Forgotten Complication of the Coxibs
Rofecoxib is a member of the coxib family of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs that selectively inhibit cyclooxygenase-2. Although the coxibs are generally well-tolerated, rofecoxib was recently withdrawn from the market due to concerns regarding cardiovascular safety. Rare cases of hepatic injur...
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Main Authors: | Brian Yan, Yvette Leung, Stefan J Urbanski, Robert P Myers |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2006-01-01
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Series: | Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2006/356434 |
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