All Posts Tagged With: "Settlement"
Eli Lilly to pay $1 billion to Federal and State Governments
Eli Lilly and federal prosecutors are discussing a settlement of a civil and criminal investigation into the company’s marketing of the antipsychotic drug Zyprexa that could result in Lilly’s paying more than $1 billion to federal and state governments.
If a deal is reached, the fine would be the largest ever paid by a drug company [...]
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31Jan2008 | PharmaWatchDog | 0 comments | ContinuedChallenge filed to Merck’s Vioxx settlement
Lawyers for hundreds of people who sued Merck & Co. over its withdrawn painkiller Vioxx are challenging a key provision of a proposed $4.85 billion settlement that requires lawyers to advise all or none of their clients to accept the deal.Plaintiffs lawyers who negotiated the settlement said Friday they expect the challenge will be withdrawn, [...]
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5Jan2008 | PharmaWatchDog | 1 comment | Continued