Merck Says It Will Post the Results of All Drug Trials

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While legislators and industry regulators continue to consider amending legislation in order to force the pharmaceutical industry to disclose unfavorable results, Merck and Company has announced that it will post the results of all drug trials on a National Institutes of Health website.

Author: Harris, Gardiner
Product development, Services information, Services, Reports, United States. National Institutes of Health, Merck & Company Inc.

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As Doctor Writes Prescription, Drug Company Writes a Check

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Schering-Plough and other pharmaceutical companies face investigations by federal prosecutors for aggressive marketing practices such as paying doctors to write prescriptions.

Author: Harris, Gardiner
Legal issues & crime, Marketing procedures, Public affairs, Ethics, Company legal issue, Marketing, Investigations, Ethical aspects, Company marketing practices, Schering-Plough Corp.

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Subjects list: United States, Pharmaceutical industry, Health policy
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