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Merck, Schering Drug Vytorin Fails In Major Heart Study
Published on Tuesday 22 July 2008 - 00:18 - http://www.dbtechno.com/Boston (dbTechno) - A cholesterol drug from Schering-Plough Corp and Merck known as Vytorin has failed to lower the risk of major heart valve problems in a study. The drug Vytorin is a combination...
Vytorin Linked To Increased Cancer Death? Fails In Heart Study, SEAS
Published on Tuesday 22 July 2008 - 00:03 - http://www.postchronicle.com/NEW YORK (Reuters) - The cholesterol fighter Vytorin sold by Merck & Co Inc (MRK.N: Quote, Profile, Research) and Schering-Plough Corp (SGP.N: Quote, Profile, Research) failed to meet the main goal...
Schering-Plough, Merck's Vytorin misses study goal
Published on Tuesday 22 July 2008 - 00:02 - http://www.kwch.com/Associated Press - July 21, 2008 5:13 PM ET TRENTON, N.J. (AP) - It's another setback for makers of the cholesterol pill Vytorin. A major European study of patients with heart valve...
Cholesterol Drug Fails Main Goal in Heart Study
Published on Monday 21 July 2008 - 23:57 - http://www.nytimes.com/Merck and Schering-Plough said new test results show that their heart drug Vytorin failed to meet its main goal of improving cardiovascular outcomes.
Vytorin Fails to Lower Heart Valve Problems
Published on Monday 21 July 2008 - 23:00 - http://www.healthcentral.com/Latest multi-country study shows troubled cholesterol drug no better than placebo at easing cardiovascular events in targeted patients
Cardiovascular Drug Vytorin Misses Study Goal
Published on Monday 21 July 2008 - 22:58 - http://cbs3.com/In the latest disappointment for cholesterol pill Vytorin, a major European study in patients with heart valve disease found the drug didn't prevent worsening of the disease or lower the need for...
Vytorin Data Vexes Schering-Plough
Published on Monday 21 July 2008 - 22:36 - http://www.thestreet.com/The cholesterol drug doesn't meet its primary endpoint.
Blood sugar levels not only important to diabetics - researcher
Published on Monday 21 July 2008 - 22:30 - http://3news.co.nz/Blood sugar levels might be just as important in measuring good health as blood pressure or cholesterol, says a university researcher.
Schering - Plough, Merck cholesterol drug misses goal of reducing heart valve risks in study
Published on Monday 21 July 2008 - 22:27 - http://www.pharmiweb.com/Canadian Business Magazine
Schering-Plough, Merck's Vytorin misses study goal
Published on Monday 21 July 2008 - 22:17 - http://www.sfgate.com/In the latest disappointment for cholesterol pill Vytorin, a major European study in patients with heart valve disease found the drug didn't prevent worsening of the disease or lower the need for...
