Schering
Aug 1 2008, AP

Government regulators dealt a major setback to Schering-Plough Corp., rejecting a highly anticipated drug designed to help patients recover from anesthesia.

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Schering-Plough Corp provided this undated file photo of the cholesterol-lowering drug Vytorin a product of a joint venture between pharmaceutical companies Merck & Co., and Schering-Plough Corp. Drugmakers Schering-Plough Corp. and Merck & Co. took the...