Drugs help Merck stock's recoveryUSA Today - Jun 28, 2007A series of missteps, namely questions about the safety of its Vioxx pain reliever, put Merck stock in a world of hurt. Not helping much, shares of large …
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Nature.com (subscription)
Diabetes drugs under scrutiny in a post-Vioxx worldNature.com (subscription), UK - Jun 29, 2007Among these was Steve Nissen, […]

Nature.com (subscription)
Diabetes drugs under scrutiny in a post-Vioxx worldNature.com (subscription), UK - 23 hours agoAmong these was Steve Nissen, the Cleveland Clinic doctor who was an early critic of Vioxx (rofecoxib; Merck). On 21 May, he reported a meta-analysis …
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Drugs help Merck stock's recoveryUSA Today - Jun 28, 2007A series of missteps, namely questions about the […]

Hartford Courant - Many saw the drugmaker’s hard sell as too much, too soon - particularly in a country already stung by deaths associated with drugs such as Vioxx, which were FDA-approved and then yanked from the market. Combine national wariness with a vaccine that Read More
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Voice of America
Safety Concerns Put Pressure on US Food and Drug Officials, CongressVoice of America - Jun 25, 2007The pain medicine Vioxx was removed from the market in 2004 after a study showed it increased the risk of heart attacks and strokes. …
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Vioxx Victim Chose $1.6 Million Settlement Over New TrialInjuryBoard.com, FL - Jun 23, […]

Wharton - Less than a week after Merck & Co.’s voluntary withdrawal of its blockbuster arthritis pain medication Vioxx, following an extended clinical trial that linked the drug to heart attacks and strokes, the jury is still out on whether the pharmaceutical Read More
Wharton - But perhaps one of her most […]

Slate - And then that night you combined it with vodka ‘n’ Vioxx— oops . God, that was a bad night. And now: Single! Right? Come on, spill-spill. No way. You’re having your annual “V-Day Sucks” party? You and all your other “punk rock” single friends getting Read More
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St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Safety Concerns Put Pressure on US Food and Drug Officials, CongressVoice of America - Jun 25, 2007The pain medicine Vioxx was removed from the market in 2004 after a study showed it increased the risk of heart attacks and strokes. …From bench to bedside Economistall 19 news articles
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Wharton - But perhaps one of her most challenging moments, she noted during a recent Wharton Leadership Lecture, came in 2004 when Merck was rocked by the Vioxx controversy and Lewent was asked to reassure employees and analysts alike that the company’s Read More
MedicineNet.com - Attitudes and Impacts Who has Hypertension? […]

Commentary: A Cure for What Ails the FDALaw.com (subscription), CA - Jun 25, 2007Inc., which withdrew Vioxx, the best nonsteroidal pain reliever for many (but not all) arthritis sufferers, partly out of fear of tens of thousands of tort …
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Vioxx Victim Chose $1.6 Million Settlement Over New TrialInjuryBoard.com, FL - Jun 23, 2007By Jenny […]

Vioxx plaintiff takes $1.6M rather than retry on damagesKATC, LA - Jun 21, 2007NEW ORLEANS — A South Carolina man whose $51 million Vioxx damage award was overturned as excessive will accept the $1.6 million suggested by the trial …
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Vioxx Victim Chose $1.6 Million Settlement Over New TrialInjuryBoard.com, FL - Jun 23, 2007By Jenny Albano […]