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The Alliance for Better Bone Health Responds to Fosamax(R) Actonel(R) Comparison Trial Results.
BRIDGEWATER, N.J. and CINCINNATI, Sept. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- The Alliance for Better Bone Health announced its response to the results of Merck's bone mineral density (BMD) study released today.
"Bone mineral density (BMD) is important for determining if a patient needs therapy, but when determining which therapy, fracture reduction is the clinically relevant endpoint," says Dr. Nora Zorich, M.D., Ph.D., Head of Drug Development, P&G Pharmaceuticals. "If Merck had intended to fully compare efficacy, they would have run a head-to-head fracture trial."
Merck's own vice president of clinical research was quoted to this effect in response to another ...
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