Bextra

Generic Name: Valdecoxib
Strength: 10 mg
Manufacturer: Pfizer
Trade Name: Bextra
Type: NSAID
Class: RX
Comment: Image courtesy of Goat. Imprint star logo 10; diamond logo 10

In 2005 Bextra was discontinued in the US and EU due to the possible risk of cardiovascular problems.

Bextra 'star' or 'diamond' logo

Bextra (generic name - valdecoxib) is a COX-2 selective NSAID. Pfizer voluntarily withdrew Bextra from the US market in 2005 due to concerns of an increased risk of heart attack and stroke.

Original image courtesy of Goat