Merck - Up to its Ears in Lawsuits and Probes from SEC and DOJ
Merck & Company said on Monday that the Justice Department has launched a criminal investigation related to the Company's research, marketing and selling activities with respect to Vioxx, the ...
Vioxx Lawsuit Filed Against Merck and Walgreens in Florida
Attorney Willie Gary filed on Friday a lawsuit against drug giant Merck & Company and Walgreens, on behalf of Mark Tomlin who suffered heart failure at the age of 49 after taking Vioxx for neck ...
Vioxx Class Action Lawsuit Filed Against Merck in Florida
A class action lawsuit filed in October against Merck & Company alleges that the approval of its now recalled arthritis drug Vioxx by the FDA in April 1999, may have been based solely on ...
Vioxx Class Action Lawsuit Filed Against Merck in Kentucky
Kentucky law firm Getty & Mayo filed a consumer fraud class action lawsuit against Merck & Company, alleging that the company deceived consumers by promoting the popular arthritis drug Vioxx ...
Canadians File Vioxx Class Action Lawsuit
Lawyers representing Canadians who used the popular arthritis drug Vioxx filed a national class action lawsuit against Merck & Company on behalf of all patients who suffered from cardiovascular ...
Texas Woman Files Vioxx Lawsuit After Undergoing Heart Surgery
A South Texas woman on Tuesday filed a lawsuit against Merck & Company, alleging she had to undergo open-heart surgery after using Vioxx for less than a year to treat her arthritis pain.
Vioxx Class Action Lawsuit Filed Against Merck in Illinois
ILLINOIS - Attorneys for a Madison County resident on Tuesday announced the filing of a class action lawsuit against Merck & Company, alleging that the company defrauded consumers by promoting ...
Chicago Law Firm Files Vioxx Class Action Lawsuit against Merck
Kenneth B. Moll & Associates, a Chicago law firm, on Tuesday said it filed the first worldwide Vioxx class action lawsuit against Merck & Co., on behalf of all patients who were prescribed ...
Missouri Woman Files Vioxx Lawsuit Over Daughter's Death
Attorney Kenneth B. McClain on Friday filed a Vioxx Class Action Lawsuit against Merck & Company on behalf of Caroline Nevels, of Lexington Missouri, over the 2002 death of her daughter.
Vioxx Pulled from Market by Merck
Vioxx, arthritis and acute pain medicine, was pulled from the market today by Merck after a study confirmed that it increases the risk of serious cardiovascular events, including heart attacks and ...
Oklahoma City Law Firm Files Vioxx Lawsuit Against Merck
An Oklahoma City law firm on Thursday filed a lawsuit against the drugmaker Merck & Co., alleging that its arthritis drug Vioxx was defective and that the company failed to warn the public and ...
Study: Higher Doses of Vioxx can Raise Risk of Heart Attacks
Patients taking the highest recommended daily dosage of the arthritis drug Vioxx had three times the risk of heart attack or sudden cardiac death when compared to individuals taking the arthritis ...
Study Finds Patients are Often Taking Vioxx 2x Recommended Level
Some patients on the popular painkiller Vioxx may be taking up to twice the recommended level, according to a new study published in the June issue of Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety.
Australia Issues Warning Over Common Prescription Drugs
Australia's October newsletter for Adverse Drug Reaction Advisory Committee (ADRAC) warns that commonly prescribed drugs for arthritis, depression and epilepsy have been linked to a variety of ...
