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Autoimmune Patients at Higher Risk for Blood Clot in Lung
People with autoimmune conditions, such as rheumatoid arthritis and lupus, who are hospitalized, may have an increased risk of developing a pulmonary embolism (blood clot in the lung), according to a report in The Lancet. Read more...
  • Higher Risk of Venous Thromboembolism Found in Hospitalized Arthritis Patients
  • When Should You Go to the Emergency Room?
  • Total Hip Replacement: Preventing Post-op Blood Clots
  • More About Blood Clots

  • Illegal Marketing of Vioxx for RA Costs Merck Big Bucks
    Merck has agreed to plead guilty to a single violation of the Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act for introducing a misbranded drug into interstate commerce -- that drug being Vioxx. The criminal plea deal relates to Merck's promotion of Vioxx for rheumatoid arthritis between 1999 and 2002, before it actually was approved for that condition in April 2002. Read more...
  • Vioxx Recalled Worldwide (2004)
  • About COX-2 Inhibitors
  • Arthritis Drugs - What Are My Options?
  • Arthritis Medications - Test Your Knowledge

  • How Do You Weigh Benefits and Risks of Arthritis Treatment?
    Arthritis medications and treatments are intended to improve arthritis symptoms, relieve pain, or slow the progression of the disease. That's the goal. But there are possible negative consequences of treatment, too. Both must be considered. Read more...
  • 10 Ways to Ensure Drug Safety
  • When Should Arthritis Medicines Not Be Used?
  • Don't Stop Medication Without Doctor's Input
  • 10 Things You Should Do When Given a New Prescription

  • Fast Facts About Bursitis
    Bursitis is a relatively common condition that develops when there is inflammation of a bursa (a small fluid-filled sac that reduces friction between bone and other moving parts such as overlying muscle, tendons, or skin). Read more...
  • Fast Facts About Tendonitis
  • Inflammation - The Battle Within
  • Test Your Knowledge - Inflammation
  • More About Bursitis
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