New Analysis from Investigational IMPROVE-IT Study Shows VYTORIN® (ezetimibe/simvastatin) Reduced Total (Initial and Recurrent) Cardiovascular Events More than Simvastatin Alone in Patients Presenting with Acute Coronary Syndromes
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SAN DIEGO
SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Merck (NYSE:MRK),
known as MSD outside the United States and Canada, today announced
results from a pre-specified exploratory analysis of the investigational
IMPROVE-IT study of more than 18,000 patients presenting with acute
coronary syndromes.
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MerckMedia:Pamela Eisele, 267-305-3558orMichael Close, 267-305-1211orInvestors:Justin Holko, 908-740-1879
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