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Vioxx (Rofecoxib) - Myocardial Infarction - Suspected Cause - Side Effect Reports

 
 



Index of reports > Cases with Myocardial Infarction ()

Below is the selection of side effect reports (a.k.a. adverse event reports) related to Vioxx (Rofecoxib) where reactions include myocardial infarction. The selected reports were submitted to the FDA during the sample period of about a year.

Possible Vioxx side effects in female

Reported by a lawyer from United States on 2012-06-11

Patient: female

Reactions: Ischaemic Cardiomyopathy, Abdominal Pain, Supraventricular Tachycardia, Atrial Fibrillation, Hypertension, Myocardial Infarction, Cardiac Aneurysm, Cardiac Failure Congestive

Adverse event resulted in: death, hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Celebrex
    Dosage: 200 mg, unk
    Start date: 2002-05-13
    End date: 2002-08-23

Vioxx
    Dosage: unk

Celebrex
    Dosage: unk
    Indication: Pain
    Start date: 1999-12-23

Celebrex
    Dosage: 200 mg, unk
    Start date: 1999-07-26
    End date: 2000-05-20



Possible Vioxx side effects in female

Reported by a lawyer from United States on 2012-02-28

Patient: female

Reactions: Abdominal Pain, Ischaemic Cardiomyopathy, Supraventricular Tachycardia, Atrial Fibrillation, Cardiomyopathy, Cardiac Aneurysm, Myocardial Infarction, Hypertension, Cardiac Failure Congestive

Adverse event resulted in: death, life threatening event, hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Celebrex
    Dosage: unk
    Start date: 2002-05-01
    End date: 2002-08-22

Vioxx
    Dosage: unk

Celebrex
    Dosage: unk
    Indication: Pain
    Start date: 1999-12-23



Possible Vioxx side effects in 50 year old male

Reported by a physician from United States on 2012-01-25

Patient: 50 year old male

Reactions: Urinary Tract Infection, Ischaemic Stroke, Panic Disorder, Cardiac Valve Disease, Road Traffic Accident, Impaired Healing, Arthralgia, Gastrointestinal Disorder, Intervertebral Disc Degeneration, Memory Impairment, Bone Disorder, Depression, Bone Density Decreased, Myocardial Infarction, Attention Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Actoplus MET
    Dosage: 100 mg/200 mg; 15 mg/500 mg
    Indication: Diabetes Mellitus Management

Vioxx
    Dosage: 25 mci

Actos
    Dosage: 15 mg
    Indication: Diabetes Mellitus Management

Unspecified Nsaid's (Nsaid's)

Other drugs received by patient: Cymbalta; Metformin HCL; Naproxen; Prilosec; Cyclobenzaprine Hydrochloride; Aciphex; Cialis; Paroxetine ER (Paroxetine); Simvastatin; Glucotrol XL; Viagra; Nexium; Janumet (Metformin Hydrocloride, Sitagliptin Phosphate); Fortamet; Glipizide; Cephalexin; Lipitor; Cozaar; Pristiq; Glumetza; Glucophage; Claritin-D (Pseudoepherdrinesulfate, Loratadine); Paxil; Vytorin; Mobic; Ambein C IV (Zolpidem Tartrate); Celebrex; Bextra (Parecoxib Sodium); Aspirin; Prozac; Palgic (Carbinoxamide Maleate)



Possible Vioxx side effects in male

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-01-04

Patient: male, weighing 87.1 kg (191.6 pounds)

Reactions: Myocardial Infarction, Cerebrovascular Accident

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Bextra
    Dosage: unk

Celebrex
    Dosage: unk
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Gastrointestinal Pain

Vioxx
    Dosage: unk

Other drugs received by patient: Amlodipine

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