Tuesday, March 23, 2010

When Drug Companies Plead Guilty to Criminal Charges

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Article worth reading in the WaPo. Here's an excerpt:

Across the United States, pharmaceutical companies have pleaded guilty to criminal charges or paid penalties in civil cases when the Justice Department finds that they deceptively marketed drugs for unapproved uses, putting millions of people at risk of chest infections, heart attacks, suicidal impulses or death.

Rest is here.

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