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Merck files reply to dismiss Humana's amended US antitrust claims over Zetia

( April 30, 2025, 22:31 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: Merck filed a reply in support of dismissing Humana’s US antitrust claims accusing it of entering into an illegal pay-for-delay agreement, which kept a generic version of the cholesterol drug Zetia out of the market. Merck said Humana’s third amended complaint does not fill the gaps the court identified, as it still fails to allege that any relevant person was involved in or aware of the studies that would have caused some relevant patents to be rejected, that anyone acted with intent to deceive the Patent and Trademark Office, or that that the studies were material to patentability.See attached file. ...

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