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Table 1. Cardiovascular Risks Associated With Celecoxib and Rofecoxib Dose/Drugs
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Authors
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Dose/Trial Drug
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Risk
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Indication
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bid = twice a day; CI = confidence interval; HR = hazard ratio; OR = odds ratio; RR = relative risk.
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Rofecoxib <25 mg/qd; rofecoxib >25 mg/qd
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OR = 1.47 (0.99–2.17)
3 vs. 58 (1.27–10.17)
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Nested case-control study all users |
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Celecoxib
200 mg/qd vs. 400 mg bid |
3.4%; HR = 3.4 (95% CI, 1.4–7.8) |
Sporadic adenoma prevention trial (N = 2,035) |
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Rofecoxib 25 mg/qd |
RR = 1.92 (95% CI, 1.19–3.11; P = .008) |
Chemoprevention
sporadic adenoma |
| [2] |
Rofecoxib 25 mg/qd |
RR (estimated) = 2.66 (95% CI, 1.03–6.86; P = .04) |
Chemoprevention sporadic adenoma median study Rx 7.4 months |
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