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Monday, November 13, 2006

Results mixed on Merck's new painkiller (AP)

A general view shows the Merck facility in Rahway New Jersey November 28 2005. Pharmaceutical company Merck  and  Co. Inc. on Monday said it agreed to acquire biotechnology firm Sirna Therapeutics Inc. for $1.1 billion in cash to bolster its research and development efforts in areas such as cancer treatments. (Jeff Zelevansky/Reuters)AP - The first published studies of Arcoxia the drug that Merck & Co. hopes will take the place of its withdrawn painkiller Vioxx are getting mixed reviews from doctors some of whom say the results do not make a case for the medication's approval.


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