Rofecoxib as compared to indomethacin is:
Selective COX-2 inhibitors are less likely to cause GI complications like PUD. However as COX-2 is also present constitutively in the kidney, chances of renal complications are similar. These drugs have similar or less efficacy than non-selective COX inhibitors.
Less likely to cause gastric ulcer and their complications
Likely to be more effective in rheumatoid ahritis
Not likely to produce renal complications
All of the above
NSAIDs, Gout and Rheumatoid Ahritis