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New York Drug Company, New Jersey Hospital Sued Over Man's Poisoning
Posted on 8 Aug 2011 by LexisNexis Litigation Resource Community Staff

PHILADELPHIA - (AP) Xiaoye Wang came to the United States from China to study computer engineering and met his future wife while earning a doctorate at the University of Pennsylvania. On Jan. 14, the day they were to finalize their divorce, the 39-year... Read More

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California Claims Drug Giant Bribed Doctors To Prescribe
Posted on 19 Mar 2011 by LexisNexis Litigation Resource Community Staff

LOS ANGELES - (AP) California has joined a whistleblower lawsuit that claims Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. bribed doctors to prescribe its drugs, costing insurers perhaps millions of dollars in the largest alleged health care fraud case ever handled by the... Read More

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Amylin Sues Eli Lilly Over Diabetes Drug Development Deal
Posted on 17 May 2011 by LexisNexis Litigation Resource Community Staff

INDIANAPOLIS - (AP) Amylin Pharmaceuticals Inc. said Monday it filed a lawsuit against Eli Lilly and Co., accusing the larger drugmaker of breaking their commercialization deal for diabetes drugs by teaming with the German company Boehringer Ingelheim... Read More

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AstraZeneca Settles Nearly 4,000 Seroquel Injury Claims; Terms Confidential
Posted on 30 Jul 2010 by Tom Moylan

LONDON - (Mealey's) AstraZeneca PLC said July 29 that it has agreed in principle to settle with nearly 4,000 Seroquel product liability plaintiffs. The company said settlement terms are confidential. In notes to its second-quarter financial... Read More

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