Merck Says Cholesterol Drug Failed To Show Benefit

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Thu, 12/20/2012 - 9:14am

Drugmaker Merck & Co. says it will not seek U.S. approval for its cholesterol drug Tredaptive and is recommending doctors abroad stop prescribing it to new patients, based on failed study results.

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