celecoxib

Celecoxib (INN) (IPA: ) is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used in the treatment of osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, acute pain, painful menstruation and menstrual symptoms, and to reduce numbers of colon and rectum polyps in patients with familial adenomatous polyposis. It is marketed by Pfizer under the brand name Celebrex. In some countries, it is branded Celebra. Celecoxib is available by prescription in capsule form.
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Celecoxib /cel·e·cox·ib/ a nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drug that inhibits cyclooxygenase -1 activity, used for the treatment of osteoarthritis and [more]Celecoxib - Community and Resources

Noun
1. a Cox-2 inhibitor (trade name Celebrex) that relieves pain without harming the digestive tract
(synonym) Celebrex
(hypernym) Cox-2 inhibitor
(classification) trade name, brand name, brand, marque

[sel-a-KOX-ib]
A drug that reduces pain. Celecoxib belongs to the family of drugs called nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory agents. It is being studied in the prevention of cancer.