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• Drug Makers Still Repeatedly Breaking the Law over "Off-Label" Promotion

  
  Blogs — Authority: 159
  As the healthcare bill moves to the U.S. Senate and the country focuses on what is best and worst about the proposed legislation, now is the time to consider serious reform of both the price and safety of prescription drugs. Concerning price, one of the best recommendations in the House bill is repeal of the bizarre ...
  2 days ago

• AstraZeneca Settles

  
  Health Fitness & Beauty - health-fitness.marc8.com — Authority: 158
  Here is the latest in the parade of legal settlements of cases of alleged wrong-doing by health care organizations.  As reported by Duff Wilson in the New York Times , The pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca said Thursday that it had reached a $520 million agreement to settle two federal investigations and two ...
  1 week ago

• Another Pharmaceutical Company Settles Illegal Marketing and Promotion Lawsuits

  
  Bio Job Blog — Authority: 469
  The New York Times reported today that AstraZeneca has agreed to pay $520 million to settle two federal investigations and two whistle blower lawsuits over the sale, marketing and off-label promotion of its blockbuster antipsychotic drug Seroquel. Despite this settlement, UK-based AstraZeneca still must contend ...
  1 week ago

• LOLPharma contd...... criminal mastermind

  
  PharmaGossip — Authority: 516
  Story [IMG: http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Se19XAPwVi8/StmKb5kau-I/AAAAAAAAFrk/612KZVohX7w/s400/godpharma+lol.jpg]
  3 weeks ago

• A Mere $2.3 Billion Later…

  
  Pharmalot — Authority: 589
  Tucked into a Pfizer press release this morning about the rosy future that lies ahead - now that Wyeth is securely in its clutches - is this interesting nugget: the big drugmaker has formed an executive compliance committee. Did someone say compliance? This innovative notion comes hard on the news that Pfizer paid ...
  3 weeks ago

• Consumer Hero vs. Big Pharma - Who Wins?

  
  The Consumer Warning Network — Authority: 118
  By Terry Smiljanich:For more than 20 years Dr. Dennis Mangano, a California anesthesiologist, has waged a lone battle against major drug manufacturers.  His major weapon was a unique patient data base he compiled involving thousands of surgery patients from around the world. Thanks to his tireless efforts, unsafe ...
  4 weeks ago

• Tougher action needed to halt criminal activities used by pharmaceutical companies to sell drugs

  
  The Survive and Thrive Boomer Guide — Authority: 127
  Public Citizen, a consumer advocacy organization, is outraged that record criminal fines aren’t stopping drug companies in America from using selling practices that harm consumers. "The recent $2.3 billion settlement between Pfizer and the U.S. Justice Department for unlawful prescription drug promotion may sound ...
  4 weeks ago

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