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April 28, 2007

FDA Rejects Merck’s Arcoxia

by @ 10:24 am.  Filed under FDA, Pharma News, Pharma

It isn’t surprising that the FDA rejected Merck’s NDA for Arcoxia, its follow on to Vioxx since an advisory committee already voted 20-1 against its approval. Forbes has an article on it.

FDA Rejects Merck’s Vioxx Successor - Forbes.com:

It is interesting to note though that Arrcoxia is on sale in 63 countries world-wide already. It be be interesting to see what effect if any it has on world-wide sales.

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