Fierce Pharma Fierce Biotech Fierce Healthcare Fierce Life Sciences Events Advertise About Us Pharma Vaccines Asia Cell & Gene Therapy Drug Delivery Executives Manufacturing Facilities Recalls Warning Letters Marketing Special Reports Fierce 50 Special Report Awards Gala Resources Podcasts Fierce Events Industry Events Webinars Whitepapers Survey Events Subscribe Subscribe Pharma Vaccines Asia Cell & Gene Therapy Drug Delivery Executives Manufacturing Facilities Recalls Warning Letters Marketing Special Reports Fierce 50 Special Report Awards Gala Resources Podcasts Fierce Events Industry Events Webinars Whitepapers Survey Events Subscribe Fierce Pharma Fierce Biotech Fierce Healthcare Fierce Life Sciences Events Advertise About Us Pharma FDA-rejected Merck med gets E.U. approval By Tracy Staton Jul 15, 2008 11:21am Merck's cholesterol drug Tredaptive received approval in the European Union, Iceland, and Norway, clearing the way for marketing in 29 nations; formerly known as Cordaptive, it was rejected by the FDA earlier this year. Report