FAQs

The following questions are based on those provided for consumers regarding use of medications containing Vioxx:

If my family is currently using Vioxx, should we stop?

Tell your doctor about your concerns. If you are still uneasy about using Vioxx, talk to another doctor or your pharmacist about an alternative pain-relieving medication that adequately addresses your needs without similar risks.

Is there an expert resource available for questions regarding Vioxx?

Call 1-888 INFO FDA (1-888-463-6332) for all Vioxx questions. You can also contact us 24 hours a day at 1-800-443-6353 or e-mail us at help@Vioxx-advice.com. We are happy to assist you.

If I have suffered a stroke, heart attack or other injury after taking Vioxx, what should I do?

You should submit a MedWatch report to the FDA by either:

1. Visiting www.fda.gov/medwatch and click on "How to Report"
2. Calling 1-800-FDA-1088

If you have questions about your legal right to compensation, contact us 24 hours a day at 1-800-443-6353 or e-mail us at help@Vioxx-advice.com. Or click here to request a free case evaluation.

Do I have a responsibility as a pharmacist to question prescriptions for Vioxx that I receive?

You have a responsibility to inform both the consumer and whoever prescribed the drug of the risks of possible Vioxx injury. However once you have explained these risks, you may fill the prescription as written.