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Celebrex Cardiovascular Safety Trial Will Allow Acetaminophen Use

This article was originally published in The Tan Sheet

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Pfizer believes that allowing patients to take non-NSAID pain relievers, such as acetaminophen, in a trial evaluating the cardiovascular risk profile of Celebrex (celecoxib) will make a long-term placebo-controlled study in the arthritis population feasible

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