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Popular arthritis drug may disrupt heart rhythm, UB research finds (PhysOrg)
by A F Boyle 01-24-2008, 10:16 PM
Celebrex, a popular arthritis drug that blocks pain by inhibiting an enzyme known as COX-2, has been shown in laboratory studies to induce arrhythmia, or irregular beating of the heart, via a novel pathway unrelated to its COX-2 inhibition.
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