There have been many serious medical conditions associated with Vioxx, Celebrex and Bextra, including:

. Stroke or other Stroke Symptoms . Heart Attack . Blood Clots   Angina   Arrhythmia, or Irregular Heartbeat   Blurred Vision . Transient Ischemic Attack  . Severe Allergic Symptoms including Death

If you or someone dear to you has taken Vioxx, Celebrex or Bextra and believe that it may have caused any of the symptoms or conditions listed above, please contact our experienced Vioxx attorneys or legal nurse immediately.

Vioxx Legal News

Breaking Vioxx News Update - August 19, 2005 -

Jury finds Vioxx maker Merck negligent, awards $253 million in damages...

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CBS 60 Minutes Story - CBS News correspondent Ed Bradley reveals that according to internal Merck documents that 60 Minutes has seen, and interviews with outside scientists, Merck had concerns that Vioxx could possibly cause cardiovascular risks long before it was pulled off the market. 

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On September 30, 2004, Merck & Co., Inc. announced a voluntary withdrawal of Vioxx™ from the market due to safety concerns of an increased risk of cardiovascular events in patients using Vioxx (also known as rofecoxib),

Vioxx is a prescription drug frequently taken to reduce pain, inflammation and stiffness caused by osteoarthritis. It has had a variety of other prescribed uses including treatment of acute pain in adults and to treatment of menstrual pain.

Merck contacted the FDA on September 27, 2004, to advise the agency that the long-term study of Vioxx in patients at increased risk of colon polyps had been halted. Concern have been raised about a significantly elevated relative risk of cardiac complications, stroke or even death.

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