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Global Market Expected to Drive Cancer Drug Growth

Associated Press
May 15, 2008 - A report from IMS Health notes that expiring drug patents and an increasingly crowded market for cancer therapies will lower spending in the U.S. and Europe....
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Merck Says Texas Appeals Court Overturns Vioxx Verdict

Associated Press
May 15, 2008 - Wednesday's ruling overturns a $7.75 judgment and gives Merck 10 victories and four losses in Vioxx trials that reached verdicts....
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Canadian Study Likely Spells End for Trasylol

Associated Press/International Herald Tribune
May 15, 2008 - An analysis data showed that the anti-bleeding drug increased chances of death by 54 percent, compared with two much-cheaper drugs....
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Study: Over Half of Americans on Chronic Medicines

Associated Press
May 14, 2008 - The most widely used drugs are those to lower high blood pressure and cholesterol--problems often linked to heart disease, obesity and diabetes....
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Law on Disclosing Drug Makers' Payments to Docs Gets Boost

Associated Press
May 14, 2008 - Federal lawmakers gained Eli Lilly's support after they agreed to raise the payment limit requiring disclosure from $25 to $500....
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N.J. Lawmakers Told Effects of Drugs in Water Unknown

Associated Press/Newsday
May 13, 2008 - A study of water supplied by the Passaic Valley Water Commission found samples containing trace amounts of codeine, an anti-convulsant drug, the remnants of a drug to reduce chest pains, and caffeine....
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Ore. Judge Agrees Medication Led to Gambling Habit

Associated Press/The Oregonian
May 13, 2008 - A woman was spared jail time when it was found that the Miraprex she was taking for restless leg syndrome and another medication for migraines led her to gamble compulsively and steal from her employer to cover debts....
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Merck Signs Research Pact With Ranbaxy

Associated Press/The Wall Street Journal
May 13, 2008 - The cooperative work by the drugmakers will be aimed at discovering and developing medications to treat infections caused by bacteria and fungi....
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U.S.Health Secretary: Chinese-Made Heparin Now Safe

Associated Press
May 12, 2008 - Health and Human Services Secretary Mike Leavitt said all exporters of food, drugs and other products must prepare to meet more stringent guidelines of quality and safety....
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Flu Vaccine Makers to Set Production Record Next Season

Associated Press
May 12, 2008 - Five companies plan to make at least 143 million doses for the 2008-2009 season. They made 140 million doses for the current season....
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