Adverse effects reported in medical notes (n=80)
Adverse effect | Incidence | Resulted in parecoxib discontinuation |
Local site reactions | 15 | 1 |
Reduction in renal function | 11 | 3 |
Dyspepsia | 8 | 2 |
Haematemesis | 2 | 2 |
Malaena | 2 | 2 |
GI perforation | 1 | 1 |
Rash | 1 | 1 |
Itch | 1 | – |
Total | 41 | 12 |
GI, gastrointestinal.