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Archive Home > 2009 > August > 04 > Merck, health insurers settle Vioxx suits

Merck, health insurers settle Vioxx suits


August 4, 2009

TRENTON, N.J. " Health insurers, unions and other private groups that paid for prescriptions for withdrawn painkiller Vioxx have reached an $80 million settlement with its maker. Such third-party payers had filed about 190 claims against Whitehouse Station, N.J.-based drugmaker Merck &....

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