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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: Trials, Merck & Company Incorporated, Research, GlaxoSmithKline PLC, Pharmaceuticals
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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: Trials, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Actos (drug), Laws
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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: Trials, Diabetes, Heart Attack, Douglas F. Gansler, 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: Behavioral Conditions, Osteoporosis, Actos (drug), Sjogren's Syndrome, Cymbalta (drug)
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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, Behavioral Conditions, Paxil (drug), Marketing, Chemical Industry
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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: Trials, Steve Jobs, Paxil (drug), Corporate Crime, Human Genome Sciences Inc.
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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: Trials, Washington, DC, Heart Attack, Physical Conditions, GlaxoSmithKline PLC
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Sales stay healthy for Takeda diabetes pill
About one month after a Food and Drug Administration advisory panel said the diabetes pill Avandia should remain on the market but with strict warnings about heart attack risk, a similar pill sold by a Deerfield-based drugmaker is holding its own in the...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Heart Attack, Diabetes, Merck & Company Incorporated, Medical Services
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Diabetes pill's sales health in question
Heading into this weekend's American Diabetes Association meeting in Chicago, industry analysts are predicting a continued decline of the diabetes pill Avandia. Avandia, sold by British drug giant GlaxoSmithKline PLC, has been losing market share in...Tags: Novartis AG, Japan, Heart Attack, Merck & Company Incorporated, Health
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Diabetics' risk of heart attack
Special to The TimesSome 15 million Americans have been diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes mellitus. About 85% take some form of medication or insulin to control it. Recently, scientists reported that one such drug, called Avandia, increased a diabetic's risk of heart attacks by...Tags: Death, Heart Attack, Obesity, Health, Pharmaceuticals
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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......
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