Generic Celebrex is used for treating rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, juvenile arthritis or menstrual pain. It is also used in familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP) to decrease the number of polyps (growths) in the rectal area. More info »
Pfizer profits battered as generic Lipitor hits US market - Pharma Times
Pfizer profits battered as generic Lipitor hits US marketPharma TimesThe blood pressure treatment Norvasc (amlodipine) fell 6% to $364 million, while the COX-2 inhibitor Celebrex (celecoxib) was up 7% to $667 million.
Cardiovascular Data Continue To Point to Lack of Safety of Some NSAIDs - Pain Medicine News
Cardiovascular Data Continue To Point to Lack of Safety of Some NSAIDsPain Medicine NewsCelecoxib also was associated with increased risk for CV events at both low and high doses, whereas ibuprofen enhanced CV risk at high doses but not at the low doses present in many over-the-counter (OTC) medications.
Less Toxicity, Similar Efficacy for Sequential CRC Therapy - Clinical Oncology News
Clinical Oncology NewsLess Toxicity, Similar Efficacy for Sequential CRC TherapyClinical Oncology NewsAs we have seen from data from Hurwitz et al 7 and the TREE 8 (Three Regimens of Eloxatin [oxaliplatin]) and BICC 9 (Bolus, Infusional, or Capecitabine with Camptosar-Celecoxib) trials, among others, adding targeted therapy to conventional agents .
Stress, Inflammation and Cancer - dailyRx
Stress, Inflammation and CancerdailyRxCombining the anti-inflammatory drugs such as Celebrex (celecoxib) with demethylating agents such as Vidaza (azacitidine) produced much better results than either alone did.
Pfizer's fourth-quarter net income slumps 50% - The Pharma Letter
Pfizer's fourth-quarter net income slumps 50%The Pharma LetterCOX-2 inhibitor Celebrex (celecoxib) generated sales of $2.