Merck’s Cholesterol Drugs—Low Hanging Fruit?

If an expensive, name-brand cholesterol drug costs four times more than a generic but provides no clear clinical benefit, why do insurers—both public and private—continue to pay for it? The answer, in the case of Vytorin, a combination of two... Read More...

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Posted Nov 25 2009, 02:21 PM by Health Beat