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Home > Blog Updates > AG Settles Vioxx Claims With Merck for $8.25 Mil.

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AG Settles Vioxx Claims With Merck for $8.25 Mil.

By Gina Passarella Contact All Articles 

The Legal Intelligencer

February 22, 2013

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Pennsylvania has settled with pharmaceutical company Merck for $8.25 million over the company’s failure to warn the state of the harmful health effects of prescription painkiller Vioxx.

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