The story of Vioxx withdrawal and settlement

Merck withdrew Vioxx on 30 September 2004 and in November 2007 agreed to pay $4.85 billion to settle most U.S. suits, without admitting fault.

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30 Sep 2004 – 9 Nov 2007

Vioxx withdrawal and settlement. Merck withdrew Vioxx on 30 September 2004 and in November 2007 agreed to pay $4.85 billion to settle most U.S. suits, without admitting fault.

Vioxx withdrawal and settlement involved Merck and Vioxx.

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