The NY Times reports that Senator Charles Grassley, Republican of Iowa, has raised questions about whether pharmaceutical giant Wyeth improperly ghost-writed a medical journal article disputing a federal study linking its hormone product Prempro to breast cancer in women.
Grassley has alleged that Wyeth had medical writing firms draft articles and then lined up doctors to put their [...]
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Wyeth May Have Ghostwritten Medical Journal Article
Posted in Government, Pharmaceuticals, tagged Journal Articles, New York Times, Senator Charles Grassley, Wyeth on December 25, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
NJ Jury Orders Roche to Pay $12.9 Million to Three Accutane Users
Posted in Pharmaceuticals, tagged Accutane, Atlantic City, New Jersey, Roche on November 22, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
After a trial in a New Jersey state court in Atlantic City, a jury awarded three plaintiffs $12.9 million in damages against Roche for inflammatory bowel disease that each claimed was caused by its acne drug, Accutane.
The plaintiffs were all Florida residents and each is under age 30. They claimed that Roche failed to provide a [...]
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