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Rofecoxib (a substance used for pain relief that is also being studied for its ability to prevent cancer and to block the growth of new blood vessels to solid tumors)

class, substance, drug, analgesic, medical concept, cause, Cyclo-oxygenase II selective inhibitors, Drugs, hormones and biological mediators
ATC code, ATC Code
"M01AH02"
CAS registry_number, CAS Code
"162011-90-7"
Side effects
blind, hypertension, edema, Abdominal pain, Gastroduodenal ulcers
Class
drug; analgesic; Cyclo-oxygenase II selective inhibitors; Drugs, hormones and biological mediators; medical concept;  …
Parent Class
drug, analgesic, Cyclo-oxygenase II selective inhibitors
Wikipedia Page
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rofecoxib
Providers
Merck & Co.
IUPAC Name
"4--3-phenyl-5H-furan-2-one", "4-(4-methylsulfonylphenyl)-3-phenyl-5H-furan-2-one"
PubChem ID
"5090"
ATC Prefix
"M01"
Cause of
hypertension, edema, Abdominal pain, blind, Gastroduodenal ulcers
Related Websites
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=4054991; http://www.vioxxvictims.co.uk; http://briandeer.com/rofecoxib-index.htm; http://www.aei.org/research/liability/publications/pubID.23513,projectID.23/pub_detail.asp; http://jurist.law.pitt.edu/forumy/2006/01/much-pain-much-gain-skeptical.php;  …
Freebase ID
"/guid/9202a8c04000641f80000000002fb6be"
OpenCyc ID
"Mx4r6HE8UincQdiF7o4-R2PknA"
DrugBank URI
http://www4.wiwiss.fu-berlin.de/drugbank/resource/drugs/DB00533
DBPedia URI
http://dbpedia.org/resource/Rofecoxib
Mesh ID
"C116926"
Diseases DB id
"30813"
Contra-indications
pregnancy
Universal Attributes
related to prescription drugs
Rare Terms
"ceeoxx", "ceoxx", "viox", "vioxx"
Freebase Primary MID
"/m/02_fpz"
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