Results from HPS2-THRIVE Study of TREDAPTIVE™ (extended-release niacin/laropiprant) Presented at American College of Cardiology Scientific Sessions

Dateline City:  SAN FRANCISCO SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Merck (NYSE: MRK), known as MSD outside the United States and Canada, today announced that researchers from the Clinical Trial Service Unit at Oxford University presented results from the HPS2-THRIVE (Heart Protection Study 2-Treatment of HDL to Reduce the Incidence of Vascular Events) study of TREDAPTIVE™(extended-release niacin/laropiprant) during a late-breaking clinical trials session at the American College of Cardiology 62nd Annual Scientific Sessions (abstract 300-14). Language:  English Contact HTML:  MerckMedia:Pamela Eisele, 908-423-5042Skip Irvine, 267-305-5397orInvestors:Carol Ferguson, 908-423-4465Justin Holko, 908-423-5088 Ticker Slug:  Ticker: MRK Exchange: NYSE read more
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