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Incorporation Date for Merck & Co Inc - Astrology Chart for Merck & Co Inc

 

 

Company NameIncorporation Date
Merck & Co IncOriginally incorporated in New Jersey on December 27, 1934 and reincorporated in Delaware on January 31, 1991.

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Merck & Co IncMRK

Financial Astrology Data: Important Information About Merck & Co Inc.

Merck & Co., Inc. ("Merck" or the "Company") is a global research-driven pharmaceutical company that discovers, develops, manufactures and markets a broad range of innovative products to improve human and animal health, directly and through its joint ventures. The Company sells its products primarily to drug wholesalers and retailers, hospitals, clinics, government agencies and managed health care providers such as health maintenance organizations and other institutions.

The Company's products include therapeutic and preventive agents, generally sold by prescription, for the treatment of human disorders. Among these are atherosclerosis products, of which Zocor (simvastatin) is the largest-selling; hypertension/heart failure products, the most significant of which are Cozaar (losartan potassium), Hyzaar (losartan potassium and hydrochlorothiazide), and Vasotec (enalapril maleate); an osteoporosis product, Fosamax (alendronate sodium), for treatment and prevention of osteoporosis; a respiratory product, Singulair (montelukast sodium), a leukotriene receptor antagonist for treatment of asthma and for relief of symptoms of seasonal allergic rhinitis; anti-inflammatory/analgesics, which include Vioxx (rofecoxib), which was voluntarily withdrawn from the market worldwide on September 30, 2004, and Arcoxia (etoricoxib), agents that specifically inhibit the COX-2 enzyme, which is responsible for pain and inflammation ("coxib"); anti-bacterial/anti-fungal products, which includes Primaxin (imipenem and cilastatin sodium), Cancidas (caspofungin acetate) and Invanz (ertapenem sodium); vaccines/biologicals, of which Varivax (varicella virus vaccine live), a live virus vaccine for the prevention of chickenpox, M-M-R II (measles, mumps and rubella virus vaccine live), a pediatric vaccine for measles, mumps and rubella, Pneumovax (pneumococcal vaccine polyvalent), a vaccine for the prevention of pneumococcal disease and Recombivax HB (hepatitis B vaccine [recombinant]) are the largest-selling; a urology product, Proscar (finasteride), for treatment of symptomatic benign prostate enlargement; ophthalmologicals, of which Cosopt (dorzolamide hydrochloride and timolol maleate ophthalmic solution) and Trusopt (dorzolamide hydrochloride ophthalmic solution) are the largest-selling; and HIV products, which include Stocrin (efavirenz) and Crixivan (indinavir sulfate) for the treatment of human immunodeficiency viral infection in adults.

Other primarily includes sales of other human pharmaceuticals, pharmaceutical and animal health supply sales to the Company's joint ventures and revenue from the Company's relationship with AstraZeneca LP, primarily relating to sales of Nexium (esomeprazole magnesium) and Prilosec (omeprazole).

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