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The team also looked at COX-2 inhibitors, a new generation anti-inflammatory drug.

To evaluate the effects of both drugs, researchers analysed randomised control trials comparing NSAID, with other forms of the anti-inflammatory pill or placebo.

A total of thirty-one trials were completed, with 116,429 patients involved.

The results revealed that rofecoxib and lumiracoxib were associated with twice the risk of heart attack when compared with placebo.

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