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20 Jan 2010, 5:41 am by Mark Zamora
A recent study published in the Archives of Internal Medicine has revealed that information about heart risks from pharmaceutical giant Merck's Vioxx drug was available in 2000, four years before the Merck pulled the drug from the market. [read post]
20 May 2008, 4:20 pm
Merck Pharmaceuticals will pay out a $58 million settlement to 29 states for their expenditures on Vioxx for state medical care programs. [read post]
9 Nov 2007, 9:09 am
Merck & Co, a pharmaceutical sales company, plans to offer $4.85 billion to plaintiffs in pending injury cases involving complications from VIOXX. [read post]
14 Dec 2006, 2:57 am
[JURIST] A federal jury in New Orleans returned a verdict [Merck press release] in favor of pharmaceutical giant Merck [corporate website] Wednesday, concluding that the company did not fail to adequately warn a Tennessee man's doctors about risks associated with the painkiller Vioxx [Merck Vioxx Information Center website; JURIST news archive]. [read post]
6 Oct 2014, 12:52 pm by Ray Frager
The Society for Clinical Research Sites, of Ellicott City, a global trade organization that represents over 1,500 research sites in 39 countries, announced that pharmaceutical giant Merck has become a global impact partner, the highest level of membership within SCRS, for the next two years. [read post]
23 Feb 2019, 7:15 am by IPWatchdog
For Merck, although patent expiry wasn’t cited in a note from a pharmaceutical analyst from BMO, that analyst dropped Merck’s rating from outperform to market perform based on the expectation that the company’s blockbuster cancer drug Keytruda would face increased competition in the immuno-oncology field during 2019. [read post]
8 Nov 2004, 12:07 pm
[JURIST] Pharmaceutical giant Merck and Co., maker of the recalled pain reliever drug Vioxx, said Monday it had been served a subpoena by the US Department of Justice and that it is also the subject of an inquiry by the Securities and Exchange Commission. [read post]
29 Feb 2012, 11:11 am by Joe Consumer
Back in the mid-1990s, pharmaceutical giant Merck tried to grab a "multi-billion-dollar share of the arthritis and pain-relief market" with its drug Vioxx. [read post]
29 Feb 2012, 11:11 am by Joe Consumer
Back in the mid-1990s, pharmaceutical giant Merck tried to grab a "multi-billion-dollar share of the arthritis and pain-relief market" with its drug Vioxx. [read post]
7 Feb 2014, 5:44 pm by Pete Strom
Merck Agrees to Settle NuvaRing Consolidated Personal Injury Cases for $100 Million Merck & Co, the second-largest pharmaceutical company in the US, has agreed to settle several thousand consolidated lawsuits against the company’s hormonal birth control device,NuvaRing, for $100 million. [read post]
26 Jan 2010, 2:00 am by tortsprof
The Miami Herald reports that Glaxo and Merck have launched on-line databases disclosing payments to physicians: Responding to a continuing push from lawmakers to reveal how much the pharmaceutical industry is influencing America's doctors, two more major drug makers have... [read post]
8 Mar 2009, 10:48 pm
MarketWatch reports: Pharmaceutical giant Merck & Co., Inc on March 9 said it will buy rival Schering-Plough for $41.1 billion in cash and shares to expand its presence in emerging markets and bolster its pipeline of potential new medicines.The two companies, which announced significant job cuts last fall, already are partners on the cholesterol drugs Zetia and Vytorin. [read post]
25 Feb 2014, 2:49 pm
This pharmacy later began to carry out its own research and development activities and eventually became the German company, Merck KGaA -- a major German pharmaceutical and chemical company. [read post]
27 Nov 2011, 10:33 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
American pharmaceutical company Merck, Sharp & Dohme (Merck) will pay $950 million to resolve criminal charges and civil claims related to its promotion and marketing of the painkiller Vioxx® (rofecoxib). [read post]
31 May 2020, 3:37 pm by Alex Woolgar
Partial revocationAt first instance, the judge maintained Merck Global's trade mark specifications for "pharmaceutical substances and preparations" (and similarly broad terms) even though Merck Global had not proven use for several sub-categories of therapeutic use. [read post]
1 Mar 2010, 11:53 am by Brian Baxter
The three firms advised on a $7.2 billion deal that will see German pharmaceutical company Merck KGaA acquire lab filter and purifier manufacturer Millipore. [read post]
15 Sep 2014, 5:00 am by Steve Brachmann
But one particular patent issued to Merck now protects a pharmaceutical compound inhibiting the activity of gamma secretase and other enzymes involved in the production of amyloid beta. [read post]