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Two New Post-Hoc Analyses of TRA 2°P TIMI 50 Study Showed ZONTIVITY (vorapaxar) Added to Aspirin and/or Clopidogrel Reduced Acute Limb Ischemia and Peripheral Revascularizations, Respectively, in Certain Patients with Peripheral Arterial Disease
2015-03-05 14:00:00| Merck.com - Product News
Dateline City: KENILWORTH, N.J. These and other post-hoc subgroup analyses from TRA-2°P are being presented at the 2015 American College of Cardiology Scientific Sessions KENILWORTH, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Merck (NYSE:MRK), known as MSD outside the United States and Canada, today announced results from two post-hoc analyses of the TRA 2°P TIMI 50 (Thrombin Receptor Antagonist in Secondary Prevention of Atherothrombotic Ischemic Events) trial of ZONTIVITY (vorapaxar), one of the largest secondary prevention studies of an antiplatelet medicine. Language: English Contact: MerckMedia:Pamela Eisele, 267-305-3558orMichael Close, 267-305-1211orInvestors:Justin Holko, 908-740-1879 Ticker Slug: Ticker: MRK Exchange: NYSE read more
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Give Aspirin to All Pregnant Women at Risk of Preeclampsia: U.S. Experts
2014-09-09 12:31:49| Chemicals - Topix.net
Women at high risk for the pregnancy complication known as preeclampsia should take low-dose aspirin daily after 12 weeks of pregnancy, a panel of U.S. health experts recommends. The recommendation came after the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force reviewed previous research and found that a daily low-dose aspirin could reduce the risk of preeclampsia by 24 percent in women with a high risk of developing the condition.
Aspirin may cut cancer risk
2014-06-29 00:31:41| Chemicals - Topix.net
MAY 06: Bayer asprin products are seen on a store shelf on May 6, 2014 in Miami, Florida.
An Aspirin a day? Don't dose yourself, FDA says
2014-05-06 14:56:49| Chemicals - Topix.net
Taking an aspirin a day may help prevent heart attack or stroke in some people, but it's not for everyone - and the common drug can have serious side effects that offset the benefits.
FDA questions use of aspirin to prevent first heart attack
2014-05-06 02:33:03| Chemicals - Topix.net
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Monday questioned the value of taking aspirin to try to ward off a first heart attack or stroke in people who have never had cardiovascular problems.
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