1 Platelets are also called thrombocytes. 2  Red blood cells carry oxygen. 3  Of the 3 types of blood cells, red blood cells are the most plentiful. 4  In fact, a healthy adult has about 35 trillion of them. 5  The body creates these cells at a rate of about 2.4 million a second, and they each have a life span of about 120 days.
Vioxx is a COX-2 selective nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). Vioxx is also related to the nonselective NSAIDs, such as ibuprofen and naproxen. Vioxx is a prescription medicine used to relieve signs and symptoms of arthritis, acute pain in adults, and painful menstrual cycles.
Updated: Vigamox is a prescription medication used to treat bacterial conjunctivitis (eye inflammation) caused by certain kinds of bacteria. Vigamox belongs to a group of drugs called fluoroquinolone antibiotics, which help to kill bacteria in the body by inhibiting a bacterial enzyme called DNA-gyrase.This medication comes in the form of eye drops. One drop is instilled into the affected eyes(s) 3 times daily for 7 days.igamox belongs to a group of drugs called fluoroquinolone antibiotics, which help to kill bacteria in the body by inhibiting a bacterial enzyme called DNA-gyrase. This medication comes in the form of eye drops.