Container li a hover color FC. Fl color promo padding top px. Who suffered a heart attack after what he said was nearly two years of Vioxx use, should receive to Links him for the cost of his medication. Million in damages to one of the plaintiffs. Cona declined comment after the verdict.
The verdict is the second court loss for Merck, against two victories, one in a retrial. At this point the jury has spoken, but this split ruling at least suggests that we need to look at these cases on an individual basis as we have done in the past. Mark Lanier, Cona s attorney, attributed the jury s finding that Vioxx didn t cause Cona s heart attack to the discrepancy in his client s prescription history Cona said he took Vioxx for months before being stricken, but his medical records reflected only seven months of use. My client was never in it for the money.

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