Rofecoxib contraindications

List of contraindications
Hypersensitivity to Rofecoxib Allergic-type reactions from aspirin or other NSAIDs

Hypersensitivity to Rofecoxib
VIOXX is contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to rofecoxib or any other component of VIOXX. Return to top

Allergic-type reactions from aspirin or other NSAIDs
VIOXX should not be given to patients who have experienced asthma, urticaria, or allergic-type reactions after taking aspirin or other NSAIDs. Severe, rarely fatal,anaphylactic-like reactions to NSAIDs have been reported in such patients. Return to top