“…Big Pharma’s Big Fines…”

“…On Monday, the Department of Justice announced that drug company GlaxoSmithKline agreed to pay a $3 billion fine – the largest health care fraud fine in the history of the United States.

This fine is just the latest in a string of drug company penalties for improper promotion of drugs for “off-label,” or unapproved, uses.

Here we take a look at six recent multi-million dollar fines that drug companies have agreed to pay for inappropriately, and in some cases illegally, promoting prescription drugs…”

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Big Pharma’s Big Fines – ProPublica.

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