Federal prosecutors announced Thursday that they have filed a health care fraud charge against a doctor accused of faking research for a dozen years in published studies that suggested after-surgery benefits from painkillers including Vioxx and Celebrex.
vioxxCourt to consider whether to allow Vioxx lawsuitsNewsvine - business Tue, 05/26/2009 - 08:09
The Supreme Court will decide whether shareholders can sue pharmaceutical company Merck & Co. because of the failure of its former blockbuster painkiller Vioxx. US high court to decide on allowing Vioxx suitsNewsvine - business Tue, 05/26/2009 - 08:09
The U.S. Supreme Court will decide whether shareholders can sue Merck & Co. over whether the drugmaker provided adequate information about the risks of its former blockbuster painkiller Vioxx before it was pulled from the market. Trial Puts Spotlight on MerckNYT > Business Wed, 05/13/2009 - 20:11
A class-action lawsuit over the strategies that Merck used to market its painkiller Vioxx in Australia is earning the American drug maker some bad publicity. |
