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Thursday, August 31, 2006

Merck gets win on Vioxx, as judge slams damages

Merck gets win on Vioxx, as judge slams damages
By Heather Won Tesoriero And Darren McDermott
The Wall Street Journal Europe
31 Aug 2006

A U.S. federal judge in New Orleans ruled that a $51 million award earlier this month against Merck & Co. for its Vioxx painkiller was “grossly excessive” and ordered that the damages component of the case be heard again. The decision, the latest... read more...

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