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COX-2 GI Labeling Changes Will Have Minimal Impact, Pharmacia Predicts

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COX-2 inhibitor class warnings of gastrointestinal toxicities are not likely to be removed from the label, Pharmacia Global Prescription Business President Carrie Cox told an April 25 analysts conference call.

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