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Vioxx
Study Finds Vioxx Dangers Occur Earlier Than Expected
May 3, 2006 | Consumer Affairs
Researchers report that heart risks from the withdrawn painkiller Vioxx occur much earlier than had been expectec. Twenty-five percent of heart...
Vioxx Study Mars Merck
May 3, 2006 | www.thestreet.com
Canadian researchers say older people who took the Merck pain reliever Vioxx for the first time had an elevated risk of an initial heart attack...
Merck to pay $32m in Vioxx ruling
Apr 21, 2006 | BBC
Drugs firm Merck has been ordered to pay $32m (£18m) in damages after its Vioxx painkiller was found to have contributed to a fatal heart...
Nation's sixth Vioxx verdict returned
Apr 21, 2006 | www.themonitor.com
Starr County jurors returned a $32 million verdict against Merck & Co. in the nation's sixth Vioxx trial. After deliberating for more than eight...
Jury: Merck Liable in Elderly Man's Death
Apr 21, 2006 | AP
A state jury found Merck & Co. liable Friday for the death of a 71-year-old man who had a fatal heart attack within a month of taking its...
Former Vioxx User Gets $13.5M in Damages
Apr 12, 2006 | AP
To Carla Tennyson, the case against Merck & Co. and its Vioxx pill boiled down to one thing coming clean. Tennyson was one of the jurors who...
Jury Awards Vioxx Plaintiff $9M in Damages
Apr 10, 2006 | AP
A jury awarded $9 million in punitive damages on Tuesday to a man who blamed his heart attack on Vioxx, finding that manufacturer Merck & Co....
Jury: Merck Liable for Man's Heart Attack
Apr 5, 2006 | AP
A jury found Merck & Co. liable on Wednesday for one of two former Vioxx users' heart attacks in a split verdict that awarded $4.5 million in...
Judge orders FDA whistleblower to testify
Mar 15, 2006 | AP
The Food and Drug Administration whistleblower who has criticized the agency's handling of Vioxx will be deposed, a judge ruled, offering evidence...
Painkiller may double risk of heart attacks
Mar 1, 2006 | www.telegraph.co.uk
A drug used to treat thousands of patients in Britain for chronic pain in conditions such as arthritis has been linked with a doubling of the risk of...
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