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Another Vioxx Win for Merck
Merck(MRK Quote) won its second Vioxx case this week when an Alabama state court jury said Friday that the pain reliever didn't cause a man's March 2001 heart attack.
Although Gary Albright claimed that the drug was responsible for his heart attack, Merck pointed out during the trial that he continued to take Vioxx until September 2004 when the company pulled it from the market.
Merck said Albright, now 58, had high blood pressure, diabetes and high cholesterol and was obese, all risk factors for heart disease. ...
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