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Merck, Roche To Collaborate On Marketing Hepatitis C Treatment

The two pharma companies will work together to market treatments for hepatitis C in the U.S. The companies will promote Merck's boceprevir with an older drug from Roche to a market that will be worth $15 billion by 2019. The companies' researchers will also collaborate on drug cocktails to fight hep C, which over time can destroy the liver. Regulators approved boceprevir this month.

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