A new use for a common painkiller. A medication prescribed to treat pain appears to have the power to keep cancer at bay. Celebrex is an anti-inflammatory used to alleviate symptoms of arthritis, ...

An FDA panel found Celebrex does not cause a greater risk of heart attacks and strokes compared to two other commonly prescribed painkillers, NPR reports. Here are five things to know. 1. Celecoxib is ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - People who took a newer type of pain pill over a three-year period were less likely to develop polyps that could lead to colorectal cancer -- but at the expense of a higher ...

The full CMI on the next page has more details. If you are worried about taking this medicine, speak to your pharmacist or doctor. 1. Why am I taking CELEBREX RELIEF? CELEBREX RELIEF contains the ...

NEW ORLEANS — A new study gives some reassurance to arthritis sufferers who want pain relief but are worried about side effects. It finds that Celebrex, a drug similar to ones withdrawn 12 years ago ...

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Pfizer Inc has reached tentative deals with some patients who claim to have suffered heart attacks and strokes from taking the company's Celebrex and Bextra pain medicines, the ...

PHILADELPHIA - New research suggests that top-selling pain reliever Celebrex does not carry the same heart attack risk as Vioxx, a similar drug pulled from the market in September because of safety ...

WASHINGTON - Federal regulators Thursday ordered reviews of dozens of ongoing patient studies of the prescription painkillers Celebrex and Bextra in light of findings that both drugs may increase the ...

Pfizer reported Friday that a study has found an increased risk of heart problems in patients taking its pain medication Celebrex. The increased heart risk was found in one of two long-term cancer ...

SaveHealth reports on common rheumatoid arthritis medications, highlighting their effectiveness, side effects, and cost management strategies.

Perioperative celecoxib, combined with opioids, is an effective and safe regimen for pain control in TKA patients. Perioperative celecoxib can significantly decrease postoperative pain scores at rest ...

Q. Journavx works for me! I rarely need an opioid like Norco (hydrocodone and acetaminophen) or an NSAID like Celebrex when I’m on it. Now my pain specialist says it is limited to three months a year.