These symptoms could be early signs of dangerous side effects.
Rofecoxib works by reducing substances that cause inflammation, pain, and fever in the body.
Rofecoxib may also be used for purposes other than those listed in this medication guide. You may experience a similar reaction to rofecoxib. You may not be able to take rofecoxib, or you may require a dosage adjustment or special monitoring during treatment if you have any of the conditions, or are taking any of the medicines, listed above. This means that it is not known whether it will harm an unborn baby. Do not take rofecoxib without first talking to your doctor if you are pregnant.