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UnavailableShow 1061: Which Popular Drugs Can Do Unexpected Harm?
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Show 1061: Which Popular Drugs Can Do Unexpected Harm?

FromThe People's Pharmacy


Currently unavailable

Show 1061: Which Popular Drugs Can Do Unexpected Harm?

FromThe People's Pharmacy

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Length:
20 minutes
Released:
Dec 9, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Occasionally a medication that has been on the market for some time is found to do unexpected harm. That happened with Vioxx, and led researchers to take a closer look at all NSAIDS. A large trial showed that the NSAID pain reliever celecoxib (Celebrex) is no worse than naproxen in raising the risk of heart attacks. […]
Released:
Dec 9, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode

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