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Lipitor's Pitchman Gets The Boot - Tampa Tribune

Pfizer turned to Jarvik because Lipitor, the world's best-selling drug, is losing market share to a generic version of a competing cholesterol drug, Zocor, ...

http://www2.tbo.com/content/2008/... | Posted: Fri Feb 29 05:53:47 -0500 2008

Pfizer pulls TV ads with heart expert Jarvik - Broadcast Newsroom

Global sales fell 2 percent to $12.7 billion in 2007, hurt by competition from low-cost generic forms of Merck & Co Inc's Zocor. ...

http://www.broadcastnewsroom.com/... | Posted: Mon Feb 25 23:28:59 -0500 2008

Wis. gets $3M in Merck settlement - CNNMoney.com

It settled allegations that the company failed to pay rebates due to the Medicaid program on the sale of the drugs Zocor, Vioxx and Pepcid. ...

http://money.cnn.com/news/newsfee... | Posted: Thu Feb 28 15:38:00 -0500 2008

Abbott cholesterol drug's sales won't be heart stopper - Chicago Tribune

Simcor combines Abbott's Niaspan, a pill that raises HDL, the so-called good cholesterol, with generic Zocor, also known as simvastatin, a drug in a class ...

Posted: Thu Feb 28 06:36:09 -0500 2008

Pfizer Halts Lipitor Ads Using Jarvik Amid US Probe (Update3) - Bloomberg

s Zocor, came on the market in 2006. Sales of Lipitor fell 1.6 percent last year. ``Obviously they have taken some criticism and heat on that Jarvik ad ...

http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/new... | Posted: Mon Feb 25 16:57:47 -0500 2008

State Medicaid program gets $3.1 million from Merck - News-Leader.com

The settlement resolves allegations Merck shortchanged rebates paid to the Medicaid program for Zocor and Vioxx. The total settlement came to $8.7 million, ...

http://www.news-leader.com/apps/p... | Posted: Sun Feb 24 04:11:01 -0500 2008

Coughlin Stoia Geller Rudman & Robbins LLP Files Class Action Suit ... - WELT ONLINE

The ENHANCE trial found that high cholesterol patients did no better taking Vytorin over the generic form of Zocor and that patients on Vytorin actually had ...

http://newsticker.welt.de/index.p... | Posted: Fri Feb 22 14:24:51 -0500 2008

Are oats really as good for you as we are told? - Boston Globe

That means that if your LDL is very high to start with, you might still have to take a cholesterol-lowering drug such as Zocor, even if you eat oats. ...

http://www.boston.com/news/health... | Posted: Mon Feb 25 04:22:07 -0500 2008

Girard Gibbs LLP Investigates Possible Securities Laws Violations ... - FOXBusiness

It is alleged that Schering-Plough misled investors regarding the increased efficacy of Vytorin, a combination of Zetia and Zocor, over the cheaper generic ...

http://www.foxbusiness.com/market... | Posted: Fri Feb 22 02:48:01 -0500 2008

State Medicaid program gets $3.1 million from Merck - News-Leader.com

The settlement resolves allegations Merck shortchanged rebates paid to the Medicaid program for Zocor and Vioxx. The total settlement came to $8.7 million, ...

Posted: Sun Feb 24 04:11:01 -0500 2008




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