How safe is Celebrex?

The FDA has thousands of accounts suggesting the painkiller may be linked to heart attacks. Critics are unsure if flaw is in drug or agency's reporting system.

By Diedtra Henderson

Globe Staff / February 25, 2007

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WASHINGTON -- The Tennessee woman wrote to the Food and Drug Administration , brokenhearted and mystified. (Full article: 2012 words)

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