FDA rejects Merck’s Vioxx Successor

Today, Merck announced that the FDA rejected its request to market a successor to its withdrawn arthritis drug Vioxx in the U.S. The move was widely expected after a panel of FDA advisers two weeks ago voted 20-1 against approving the drug Arcoxia.

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