Comments on: Federal Grand Jury Probes Merck Over Vioxx

By: Bob Freeman

Bob Freeman — Fri, 01 Feb 2008 20:02:22 +0000

Ol Cranky & Justice in Michigan, I believe it (not the allegation, I mean, that I don’t know.) was theoretically linked to colon cancer prevention, perhaps risk reduction if not prevention.

By: ol cranky

ol cranky — Fri, 01 Feb 2008 17:44:58 +0000

I think it may have been for cancer/cancer prevention (there has been discussion as to whether the COX inhibitors increase apoptosis or something along those lines).

By: Justice in Michigan

Justice in Michigan — Fri, 01 Feb 2008 17:10:29 +0000

Ed or anyone - Do you know the off-label uses that, it is charged, were promoted?

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Federal Grand Jury Probes Merck Over Vioxx | Blogs MAX — Fri, 01 Feb 2008 16:59:15 +0000

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