By Stephen Northrup Dec. 21, 2020Reprints The investigation by Sen. Michael Enzi (R-Wyo.) into the approval and subsequent withdrawal of Vioxx led to sweeping changes in ensuring drug safety.
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The prescription painkiller originally known as Vioxx may be making a comeback after its maker, Merck, abruptly pulled it from the market in 2004 following studies that showed the drug roughly doubled patients’ risks of heart attack and stroke and may have contributed to an estimated 60,000 deaths.
According to STAT, Tremeau Pharmaceuticals, a privately held Massachusetts drug company, is about to begin clinical trials of rofecoxib (the generic name for Vioxx) as a treatment for hemophilic arthropathy, a persistent joint disease for which doctors often prescribed Vioxx off-label.
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resorting to fear, appealing to the lowest common denominator. is that accurate, he s appealing to fear, michael? i wouldn t put it quite that way. king might be also in his own way appealing for fear. king might also run in 2016. he s from the more hawkish dick cheney neocon wing of the party, so i have this very clear feud going on and embodied in these two people, who are going to be going head-to-head on these two issues on debate stages if both of them run, as it is expected both will. and where s the republican party going to be in 2016 on these questions? i have a feeling it s going to tilt a little bit more in paul s direction than kings. is that the way it s going to go, political movewise, if you re planting seeds you want to reap presidentially coming 2016, is rand paul planting the proper seeds? i think so, but there are key