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California High Court: Pharmacies That 'Passed On' Higher Costs Have UCL Injury
Posted on 12 Jul 2010 by Bryan Redding

SAN FRANCISCO - (Mealey's) Pharmacies have standing to pursue unfair competition law (UCL) claims alleging that they paid higher prices because of price fixing by pharmaceutical companies, even though they passed the higher prices on to consumers... Read More

Tags: pharmacies , Eli Lilly & Co. , Hanover Shoe v. United Shoe Mach , Johnson & Johnson Health Care Systems Inc. , Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals , pharmaceutical companies , Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America , James Clayworth , Abbott Laboratories , Pfizer Inc. , Wyeth Pharmaceuticals , California , UCL , Amgen Inc. , Allergan Inc. , Illinois Brick Co. v. Illinois , Business and Professions Code , price fixing , Cartwright Act , unfair competition law , AstraZeneca International , California Supreme Court , Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corp. , Hoffman-LaRoche Inc. , Litigation , lawsuit , Merck & Co. , Bristol-Myers Squibb Co.

Pennsylvania Court Reverses Summary Judgment In 14 Prempro Cases
Posted on 31 Aug 2010 by Shane Dilworth

PHILADELPHIA (Mealey's) - The Pennsylvania Superior Court on Aug. 30 reversed summary judgment rulings in 14 cases brought by women claiming that their use of Prempro and other hormone replacement therapies caused them to develop breast cancer after... Read More

Tags: Wyeth Pharmaceuticals , Litigation , lawsuit , hormone replacement therapy , Prempro