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Monday, November 12, 2007

CV Therapeutics' Anti-Ischemic Agent Ranexa(R), Reduces HbA1c and Other Markers of Diabetes in MERLIN TIMI-36

Nov. 6, 2007- CV Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: CVTX) announced today that data from a prospectively identified analysis of 2,220 diabetic patients from the MERLIN TIMI-36 study showed that Ranexa(R) (ranolazine extended-release tablets) significantly reduced hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c), increased the number of patients achieving the clinical HbA1c treatment target of 7.0 percent or less and reduced the incidence of newly increased HbA1c in patients without diabetes at baseline... CV Therapeutics' Press Release -