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Rofecoxib

Definition: Rofecoxib is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that was used for the treatment of osteoarthritis and acute pain conditions before being withdrawn from the market due to safety concerns.

Usage Examples:

As a Noun:

1. The doctor prescribed a daily dosage of rofecoxib to relieve the patient's joint pain.
2. Before its withdrawal, rofecoxib was commonly recommended for managing osteoarthritis.

As a Verb:

1. The rheumatologist decided to rofecoxib the patient's treatment plan to alleviate inflammation.
2. It is essential to consult a healthcare professional before rofecoxibing any pain medication.

As an Adjective:

1. The rofecoxib tablets provided significant relief for the patient suffering from chronic pain.
2. Some patients may experience rofecoxib-related side effects such as nausea or dizziness.

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