Vioxx and Hip deformity - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Hip deformity is reported as a side effect among people who take Vioxx (rofecoxib), especially for people who are female, 30-39 old, have been taking the drug for 5 - 10 years also take Morphine, and have Ankylosing spondylitis.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Hip deformity when taking Vioxx. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 110,097 people who have side effects when taking Vioxx from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Vioxx?

Vioxx has active ingredients of rofecoxib. It is often used in arthritis. eHealthMe is studying from 110,130 Vioxx users. Check the latest studies of Vioxx.

What is Hip deformity?

Hip deformity is found to be associated with 80 drugs and 159 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Hip deformity.

eHealthMe: drug outcomes in the real world

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On Sep, 02, 2026

110,097 people reported to have side effects when taking Vioxx.
Among them, 14 people (0.01%) have Hip deformity.

Among these 14 people:

How long have people been on Vioxx when they have Hip deformity? *

What is the gender of people who have Hip deformity when taking Vioxx? *

female: 92.86 %
male: 7.14 %

What is the age of people who have Hip deformity when taking Vioxx? *

What are other drugs people take besides Vioxx? *

What are other side effects people have besides Hip deformity? *

Pain In Extremity: 13 people, 92.86%
Weakness: 13 people, 92.86%
Gait Disturbance: 13 people, 92.86%
Malaise (a feeling of general discomfort or uneasiness): 13 people, 92.86%
Cough: 13 people, 92.86%
Musculoskeletal Pain (pain affects the bones, muscles, ligaments, tendons, and nerves): 10 people, 71.43%
Jaw Fracture: 9 people, 64.29%
Lacrimation Increased: 9 people, 64.29%
Iron Deficiency Anaemia: 9 people, 64.29%
Injury: 9 people, 64.29%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Inflammation: 4 people, 28.57%
Diarrhea: 4 people, 28.57%
Ankylosing Spondylitis (type of arthritis affecting the spine): 4 people, 28.57%
Osteoporosis (bones weak and more likely to break): 2 people, 14.29%
Osteoarthritis (a joint disease caused by cartilage loss in a joint): 1 person, 7.14%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Hip deformity (560 reports)

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Browse all the drugs that are associated with Hip deformity:

Hip deformity (80 drugs)

Browse all the conditions that are associated with Hip deformity:

Hip deformity (159 conditions)

How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on rofecoxib (the active ingredients of Vioxx) and Vioxx (the brand name). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.

How to use the study?

DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.

Who is eHealthMe?

With medical big data and proven AI/ML algorithms, eHealthMe provides a platform for everyone to run phase IV clinical trials. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Results of our real-world drug study have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications, including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Our analysis results are available to researchers, health care professionals, patients (testimonials), and software developers (open API).

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