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Merck steers top drug prospect to an NDA, analysts ponder R&D weakness

Merck today says it has the late-stage data it needs to gain an approval for a new insomnia drug, one of 5 treatments the pharma giant believes it can gain an official OK on before the end of 2013.

Merck readies Tredaptive for int'l assault

Merck is prepping for the international launch of its cholesterol remedy Tredaptive later this year, with plans to market the drug in Mexico, the U.K. and Germany by the third quarter. Merck release

Merck's cholesterol drug wins European OK

Merck's cholesterol drug Tredaptive - known as Cordaptive in the U.S. -- has won European approval. The 1g/20mg modified-release tablets are a new lipid-modifying therapy for patients with