Monday, April 10, 2006

Jury splits verdict in two Vioxx lawsuits (Vioxx prescription)


Jury splits verdict in two Vioxx lawsuits
MSNBC - ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. - A jury found Merck & Co. liable on Wednesday for one of two former Vioxx users’ heart attacks in a split verdict that awarded $4.5 million in damages to one of the plaintiffs. The state jury found the company failed to
Source: www.msnbc.msn.com

Profit Rises at Walgreen Despite Fall in Drug Sales
New York Times - The Walgreen Company , the biggest drugstore chain in the country, said yesterday its quarterly profit rose 6.6 percent as higher holiday sales outweighed a decline in demand for medicines during a mild flu season. Net income climbed to $523.5
Source: www.nytimes.com

Vioxx Cases Near Trial on the West Coast
Law.com - The lawyers involved in the first West Coast trial against the maker of Vioxx are butting heads over whether jurors should decide one or more of the cases at the same time. More than 1,800 lawsuits have been filed in California against Merck & Co
Source: www.law.com

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