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Frederick Co. Woman sues Vioxx maker over death of husband

A Frederick County woman filed a lawsuit yesterday against the maker of Vioxx, claiming that the controversial anti-inflammatory drug caused her husbandâe(TM)s death three years ago.

Alabama judge postpones Vioxx trial

The first scheduled trial of a wrongful death suit against Merck & Co. over its painkiller Vioxx was postponed Friday by an Alabama judge to avoid conflicts with federal litigation.

Alabama Judge Postpones Vioxx Trial

The first scheduled trial of a wrongful death lawsuit against Merck & Co. over its painkiller Vioxx was postponed by an Alabama judge to avoid conflicts with federal litigation.

Alabama Judge Delays Wrongful-Death Trial Over Merck's Vioxx

An Alabama judge delayed a trial of a lawsuit against Merck & Co. over the death of a man who took the drugmakerâe(TM)s now-withdrawn Vioxx painkiller.

Vioxx Talks Fruitless

Court-ordered settlement talks began Tuesday between lawyers for Merck & Co. and attorneys for a woman who blames her husband's death on the company's once-popular pain reliever Vioxx.

No Accord Reached in Vioxx Talks

Court-ordered settlement talks that began between lawyers for Merck & Co. and attorneys for a woman who blames her husband's death on Vioxx ended with no agreement after less than an hour.

Alabama judge opens settlement talks in Vioxx Case

Court-ordered settlement talks began between lawyers for Merck & Co. and attorneys for a woman who blames her husband's death on the company's once-popular pain reliever Vioxx.

Alabama Judge Ordered Settlement Talks in Vioxx Case

A state court judge has ordered Vioxx manufacturer Merck & Co. to begin settlement talks with the widow of an Alabama man who blames the pain medication for her husband's death, attorneys in the case said Monday.

Judge Opens Settlement Talks in Vioxx Case

Court-ordered settlement talks began Tuesday between lawyers for Merck & Co. and attorneys for a woman who blames her husband's death on the company's once-popular pain reliever Vioxx.

Merck Trial over Vioxx Faces Delay

The potential postponement this week of the first trial against Merck over its withdrawn painkiller Vioxx could be unfavourable for the US drugmaker, as plaintiffs' attorneys push a stronger case.