There is no medical or scientific evidence that Vioxx contributed to Mr. Humeston`s heart attack.
- Jim FitzpatrickThe evidence will show that Mr. Humeston`s myocardial infarction didn`t have anything to do with Vioxx,
- Jim FitzpatrickThe clinical study Merck conducted that lead it to voluntarily withdraw the drug only revealed an increased risk after 18 months of daily use. Mr. Humeston only took Vioxx intermittently for less than two months. The science just isn`t there to support his claim.
- Jim Fitzpatrick