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Celebrex

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Cel·e·brex (sl-brks)
A trademark for the drug celecoxib.

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To carry out GAIT, 16 rheumatology research centers across the United States assigned more than 1,500 women and men with osteoarthritis of the knees to take a daily dose of glucosamine (1,500 mg), chondroitin (1,200 mg), both, Celebrex (200 mg), or a placebo.
Pfizer, which markets the drug under the name Celebrex, funded one of the two trials.
And it recommends a "black box warning"--the most serious possible--on the detailed package insert of all three Cox-2 drugs: Vioxx, Celebrex and Bextra.
 
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