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July 20, 2008

The V-Word

Merck’s Win, Industry’s Loss

The first class action settlement for Vioxx is good news for Merck but will play out differently for industry.

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The V-Word

Merck’s Win, Industry’s Loss

November 26, 2007

By Mark Uehling

Earlier this month, after months of negotiations, Merck announced a large but manageable $4.85 billion settlement of an unknown number of Vioxx plaintiffs who can prove they took the drug and suffered strokes or heart attacks. Those plaintiffs still have…

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