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July 9 (Bloomberg) -- Merck & Co. fell in New York trading after researchers halted a study comparing Abbott Laboratories ’ cholesterol drug Niaspan with Zetia, sold by Merck and Schering- Plough Corp .
By Lewis Krauskopf
By Lewis Krauskopf
July 9 (Bloomberg) -- Merck & Co. fell the most in almost three months in New York trading after a study was halted comparing Abbott Laboratories ’ cholesterol drug Niaspan with Zetia, sold by Merck and Schering-Plough Corp .
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July 9 (Bloomberg) -- A study comparing Abbott Laboratories ’ cholesterol drug Niaspan with Merck & Co. and Schering-Plough Corp.’s Zetia was ended early, for reasons unrelated to patients’ safety.
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