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Merck's heart failure drug misses trial goals
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Jun 05, 2009 |
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(AP) -- Merck and Co. said Friday its heart failure treatment rolofylline missed its goals in a trial, failing to improve patient symptoms compared with a placebo.
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Merck's Vioxx cases drag on
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Aug 21, 2007 |
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Lawsuits related to the painkiller Vioxx have little prospect of resolution for the thousands who have sued the drug company Merck, it was reported.
FDA considers expanded use of HPV vaccine
Mar 20, 2008 |
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Pharmaceutical manufacturer Merck & Co. Inc. said the U.S. Food and Drug Administration will consider expanding the use of its cervical cancer vaccine.
FDA to review Vytorin results
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Jan 26, 2008 |
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said it is conducting a review of the cholesterol drug Vytorin based on preliminary results from a recent study.
FDA won't accept Merck's application for new drug
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Nov 02, 2009 |
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(AP) -- U.S. regulators have refused to accept drugmaker Merck & Co.'s application for a new, combination cholesterol pill that includes rival Pfizer's Lipitor, the world's top-selling drug.
FDA pans Merck's new pain pill
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Apr 13, 2007 |
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has rejected Merck's bid to sell the pain medication Arcoxia in the United States.
Vioxx appeal to go before New Jersey court
Jul 25, 2006 |
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The New Jersey Supreme Court reportedly has agreed to hear Merck & Co.'s appeal of the class certification of a Vioxx lawsuit.
AstraZeneca, Merck collaborate on cancer treatment
Jun 01, 2009 |
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(AP) -- AstraZeneca PLC and Merck & Co. said Monday they will jointly develop a pair of drugs meant to hit cancer with a one-two punch, part of a growing trend of combination cancer treatments.
WHO approves cervical cancer vaccine Cervarix
Jul 09, 2009 |
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(AP) -- The World Health Organization has approved a second cervical cancer vaccine, this one made by GlaxoSmithKline, meaning U.N. agencies and partners can now officially buy millions of doses of the vaccine for poor countries ...
FDA: Merck's Gardasil stops genital warts in boys
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Sep 04, 2009 |
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(AP) -- Merck's blockbuster vaccine Gardasil, which is already used to prevent cervical cancer in women, also stops viruses that cause genital warts in men, the Food and Drug Administration said Friday.
Study: Vioxx poses even short-term risks
May 03, 2006 |
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A Montreal study raises questions about even short-term use of the pain drug Vioxx and may harm Merck & Co.'s defense against 11,500 lawsuits, a report said.
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