title: MI risk prompts rofecoxib withdrawal.
authors.forename: Cheryl A
authors.initials: CA
authors.lastname: Thompson
mesh_terms: D051546:Cyclooxygenase 2; D052246:Cyclooxygenase 2 Inhibitors; D016861:Cyclooxygenase Inhibitors / Q000009:adverse effects*; D004345:Drug Industry; D004335:Drug and Narcotic Control; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007527:Isoenzymes / Q000037:antagonists & inhibitors*; D007783:Lactones / Q000009:adverse effects*; D008297:Male; D008565:Membrane Proteins; D008875:Middle Aged; D009203:Myocardial Infarction / Q000139:chemically induced*; D011451:Prostaglandin-Endoperoxide Synthases; D016032:Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic; D013450:Sulfones / Q000009:adverse effects*
chemical_list: D052246:Cyclooxygenase 2 Inhibitors; D016861:Cyclooxygenase Inhibitors; D007527:Isoenzymes; D007783:Lactones; D008565:Membrane Proteins; D013450:Sulfones; C116926:rofecoxib; D051546:Cyclooxygenase 2; C496540:PTGS2 protein, human; D011451:Prostaglandin-Endoperoxide Synthases