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Apr-12-11 Whitehouse Station, NJ It's been awhile since Vytorin has been in the news. The hybrid drug that combines statins Zetia (ezetimibe) and Zocor (simvastatin) into one medication was thought to improve cardiovascular performance through the reduction of plaque accumulations on arterial walls—specifically, atherosclerosis in the carotid artery, locat... - Merck ERISA Lawsuit Filed
Jun-24-08 Hartford, CT A lawsuit has been filed against Merck alleging the company violated Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) laws in its managing of employee investments in Merck Plans. The lawsuit was filed June 20, 2008, in New Jersey. According Nancy Kulesa, an associate with Schatz Nobel Izard PC, the complaint against Merck relates to its... - Merck and ERISA: Did Vytorin Constitute a Violation?
Jun-16-08 Whitehouse Station, NJ Merck's role in the alleged delay of the ENHANCE study that ultimately revealed the truth about Vytorin, may have served to mislead more than the drug-buying public. The two-year wait for the truth about the anti-cholesterol drug may have also served to pull the wool over the eyes of those Merck employees, and investors in various M... - Avandia Maker Cited by the FDA
Apr-15-08 Washington, DC In what appears to be an epidemic amongst drug manufacturers, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has taken Avandia maker GlaxoSmithKline to task for withholding information about the drug long suspected of harboring a higher risk of heart attack than patients on other diabetes drugs. A stern warning letter was forwarded to Glax... - Vytorin Kidney Failure: "It's going to end my life soon."
Mar-12-08 Plano, TX Three years ago, Jim Wiley was taking Lipitor, a statin drug, for elevated cholesterol and tolerating it well. That was when Merck/Schering-Plough introduced Vytorin , a combination drug that contained their proprietary anti-cholesterol drug Zetia and the statin drug Zocor (simvastatin). That's also when things took a turn for the worse&mdas...