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    Mar 25, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. 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: Laws, Vioxx (drug), Yaz (drug), Yasmin (drug), Crime, Law and Justice

    2. Jul 2, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. 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, Wellbutrin and Advair, the U.S. government announced.
    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: Corporate Crime, Trials, Companies and Corporations, Sexual Dysfunction, Bribery

    3. Dec 4, 2009 | Los Angeles Times

  3. Sulfonylureas for diabetes increase risk of heart disease and death, study finds

    Booster Shots
    Sulfonylureas, 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......
    4. Jun 4, 2007 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. Diabetics' risk of heart attack

    Special to The Times
    Some 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: Boston, Death, Tallahassee (Leon, Florida), Obesity, Medical Research

    5. Feb 20, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  5. 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.
    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: GlaxoSmithKline PLC, Litigation, Trials, Crime, Law and Justice, Diabetes

    6. Aug 1, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  6. 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 Pharmaceutical Association.
    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: COPD, Cymbalta (drug), Osteoporosis, Viral Diseases and Infections, Actos (drug)

    7. Jul 2, 2012 |Story| WPMT-LTV

  7. Pennsylvania to receive more than $13 million as part of GlaxoSmithKline healthcare fraud settlement

    Attorney 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.
    Assistant Press Secretary
    Attorney 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: Valtrex (drug), Sexual Dysfunction, Health Insurance, Behavioral Conditions, Medicaid

    8. Feb 7, 2011 |Story| Reuters
  8. |Story

    Tags: GlaxoSmithKline PLC, Politics, U.S. Department of Justice, Trials, Crime, Law and Justice

    9. Jul 13, 2010 |Story| Associated Press

  9. Avandia Hearings Expose FDA Rifts

    The diabetes pill Avandia has been used by millions of patients and racked up billions in sales in more than a decade on the market. This week the Food and Drug Administration is trying to answer a seemingly simple question: Does it cause heart attacks?
    AP Business Writer
    The diabetes pill Avandia has been used by millions of patients and racked up billions in sales in more than a decade on the market. This week the Food and Drug Administration is trying to answer a seemingly simple question: Does it cause heart attacks?...

    Tags: GlaxoSmithKline PLC, Trials, Science, Crime, Law and Justice, Actos (drug)

    10. Sep 24, 2010 |Resource Link| Health Portal

  10. Government information about Avandia

    Tags: Pharmaceuticals

    11. Sep 23, 2010 |Story| Hola Hoy
  11. |Story

    Tags: Margaret Hamburg, GlaxoSmithKline PLC, Politics, Economic Sanctions, Foreign Aid

    12. Jul 14, 2010 |Story| Associated Press

  12. FDA panel says heart risks with diabetes drug Avandia significantly higher than other meds

    WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal health experts say the much-debated diabetes pill Avandia increases the risk of heart attack compared to other diabetes drugs.
    Staff Writer
    WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal health experts say the much-debated diabetes pill Avandia increases the risk of heart attack compared to other diabetes drugs. A majority of 33 expert panelists said the former blockbuster drug is riskier than older...

    Tags: GlaxoSmithKline PLC, Drugs and Medicines, Health, Heart and Circulatory System, Diabetes

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