
is representing Merck.

caused Vioxx to be over-prescribed, at an avoidable high cost to patients... of California at San Diego. The usual way they come to light is through the discovery process in litigation. It's not information the ...

better. Incidently, from a Web Analytics Standpoint, I found the following information useful - the locations where searches for about Vioxx Settlements are happening: merck vioxx Location: 8% - New York, NY 7% - Ma...

data and all of the raw data files. (Before that, I served as a consultant to Vioxx plaintiffs.) The raw files included information that never made it into public view because many of the industry-sponsored trials...

introduced Vioxx to the market in May 1999 and the drug quickly became a... about risk and benefits [of pharmaceutical products]," they continued. "And the early disclosure and dissemination of information about ...

to determine that Merck acted responsibly in its research of Vioxx and provided the appropriate information about Vioxx to patients and the medical community," Frazier said. Alabama Circuit Court Judge J. Scott...

but that the FDA has not made a determination that material and relevant information was either withheld or misrepresented concerning Vioxx," Wilson wrote in his decision.

with the court's decision and believe it accurately found that Merck provided the correct information about Vioxx ... and that the state would not have acted differently," Ismail said. The company still faces about...

Thomas. At issue in the suit is whether the drugmaker provided adequate information about the risks of its former blockbuster painkiller Vioxx before it was pulled from the market.

that information would have affected his decision-making about prescribing the drug. Dr Dickman's witness statement also revealed that sales representatives from Merck dropped off scores of samples of Vioxx to his...