Rofecoxib
Vioxx (rofecoxib) is a small molecule pharmaceutical. Rofecoxib was first approved as Vioxx on 1999-05-20. It is used to treat dysmenorrhea and osteoarthritis in the USA. The pharmaceutical is active against prostaglandin G/H synthase 2.
| Trade Name | Vioxx |
|---|---|
| Common Name | Rofecoxib |
| Indication | dysmenorrhea, osteoarthritis |
| Drug Class | Cyclooxygenase-2 inhibitors |
