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REUTERS SUMMIT-Drugmakers split as demands for open data mount
Reuters(For other news from Reuters Health Summit, click on http://www.reuters.com/summit/Health13) * Growing demands for transparency of clinical trial data * Wider disclosure by EU regulator angers drugmakers * GlaxoSmithKline sets up online system for data...Tags: Denmark, Science, Margaret Hamburg, Trials, Medical Research
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Girardi | Keese
Given its deep bench of skilled trial attorneys—who include partner Amy Fisch Solomon —Girardi | Keese has pioneered litigation in the personal injury field, achieving more than $10 billion for its injured clients. “Amy is truly one of...
Tags: Actos (drug), Yaz (drug), Litigation, Trials, Lawyers
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State AG sues maker of diabetes drugs for false advertising
Maryland Attorney General Douglas F. Gansler said Wednesday he has filed a lawsuit against GlaxoSmithKline, LLC for falsely saying three of its diabetes drugs were better than others on the market. The company also withheld data that showed the drugs...
Tags: Douglas F. Gansler, Litigation, Diabetes, Trials, Crime, Law and Justice
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What drugs are going generic this year and next
Dozens of brand-name prescription drugs are losing their patent protection, allowing generic versions to enter the market and consumers to save 30 to 80 percent on those medications, said David Belian, director of media relations for the Generic...
Tags: Avapro (drug), COPD, Migraine, Seroquel (drug), Schizophrenia
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Pennsylvania to receive more than $13 million as part of GlaxoSmithKline healthcare fraud settlement
Assistant Press SecretaryAttorney General Linda Kelly today announced that Pennsylvania will receive more than $13 million as part of the largest healthcare fraud settlement in United States history. Kelly said that GlaxoSmithKline, a British based pharmaceutical company that...Tags: Health Insurance, Lawyers, Prices, Chemical Industry, Sexual Dysfunction
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GlaxoSmithKline to pay $3 billion healthcare fraud settlement, U.S. says
Pharmaceutical drug maker GlaxoSmithKline will pay $3 billion and plead guilty to federal charges to resolve a slew of criminal and civil issues stemming from its use of kickbacks, mis-branding and other misconduct to market drugs such as Paxil,...
Tags: Lawyers, Trials, Bribery, Corporate Crime, Chemical Industry
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Glaxo adds safety restrictions to Avandia label
ReutersWASHINGTON (AP) -- GlaxoSmithKline PLC said Monday it has updated the labeling of its diabetes pill Avandia to include safety restrictions ordered by federal health authorities because of the drug's links to heart attack. The Food and Drug Administration...Tags: Physical Conditions, Trials, IMS Health Incorporated, Elections, Diseases and Illnesses
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Sulfonylureas for diabetes increase risk of heart disease and death, study finds
Booster ShotsSulfonylureas, the first family of oral drugs used for treating type 2 diabetes, increase the risk of death from all causes by as much as 61% compared with the newer drug metformin, British researchers have found. Some researchers have suspected...... -
For Diabetes Drug Avandia, Bad News Continues
Los Angeles TimesThe diabetes drug Avandia, once the world's top-selling diabetes medication, took two more hits Monday with one new study linking it to an increased risk of heart attacks and a separate study linking it to an increased risk of heart failure and stroke....Tags: Washington (U.S. state), Trials, U.S. Senate Committee on Finance, Medical Research, Plastic Surgeons
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Glaxo Settles Avandia Lawsuits for $460 Million
GlaxoSmithKline agreed to pay about $460 million to resolve a majority of lawsuits alleging the company's Avandia diabetes drug can cause heart attacks and strokes, people familiar with the accords said. Glaxo, the U.K.'s biggest drugmaker, agreed to...Tags: London (England), Washington (U.S. state), Companies and Corporations, Lawyers, Trials
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The Avandia Dilemma
Staff WriterThe arthritis pill Vioxx was withdrawn but menopause hormones were not, even though both were tied to heart risks. A multiple sclerosis medicine was pulled and later allowed back on. So, when is a drug too risky to stay on the market? Drug safety...Tags: Washington (U.S. state), Arthritis, Medical Research, Duke University, Science and Technology
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