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Drug Maker Merck drafted research studies for a best-selling drug, lined up doctors

Drug Maker Merck drafted research studies for a best-selling drug, lined up doctors
The drug maker Merck drafted dozens of research studies for a best-selling drug, then lined up prestigious doctors to put their names on the reports before publication, according to an article to be published Wednesday in a leading medical journal.
The article cited one [...]

Glaxo’s Rotarix: rotavirus vaccine Rotarix is effective against severe gastroenteritis

Glaxo’s Rotarix: rotavirus vaccine Rotarix is effective against severe gastroenteritis
Glaxo’s Rotarix Shows Benefit In Latin American Infants-Study. GlaxoSmithKline PLC’s (GSK) rotavirus vaccine Rotarix is effective against severe gastroenteritis for up to two years when given to infants during their first two years of life, according to a late-stage study published Friday in medical journal The [...]