New Evidence On Risks Associated With Cox-2 Inhibitors And NSAIDs
Mon, 18 Sep 2006 03:00 AM EST
... Two new review studies evaluating the safety of the pain-relieving medications selective cyclooxygenase 2 (COX-2) inhibitors and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) find increased cardiovascular and kidney risks. The studies and an accompanying editorial were posted online today by JAMA because of the public health implications of the findings. The articles will appear in the October 4 print issue of JAMA. ...

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